Czech Draslovka to Supply Cyanide to One of the World's Largest Gold Miners
Czech Draslovka secures a contract to supply cyanide to a leading gold mining company.
Miners Waded Through Sulfuric Acid in the Shafts: How Czechoslovakia Mined Uranium for the Soviet Union
The article discusses the uranium mining operations in Czechoslovakia, particularly around Stráž pod Ralskem, which took place to fulfill Soviet Union's uranium supply agreement during and after World War II.
Miners in Karviná are filling the shaft with concrete plugs to protect against methane
Miners in the Karviná region are preparing to fill an underground shaft with concrete plugs as a measure to combat methane emissions.
Unusually Many Mine Tremors – 500 Working Above Ground
Over 500 miners have been reassigned to work above ground after a series of unusual tremors and a collapse at the Garpenberg mine in Sweden.
'Gutted' workers at Tahmoor Colliery confront mass redundancies
Miners at the Tahmoor Colliery are facing significant job losses as GFG Alliance undergoes liquidation, resulting in 238 permanent redundancies.
South African soldiers dismantle illegal mining activities near Johannesburg
South African soldiers have taken action against illegal gold mining operations near Johannesburg, forcing miners to abandon their activities and confiscating their equipment.
Miners prepare adjustments in response to the 40-hour workweek
The mining industry in Mexico is strategizing to adapt to the reduction of the workweek from 48 to 40 hours, mandated by a constitutional reform set to be gradually implemented by 2030.
South Africa: Eskom Plans to Sell Spare Daytime Power to Bitcoin Miners
Eskom intends to sell surplus daytime electricity generated from solar power to Bitcoin miners in an effort to reduce costs.
NSCDC cautions on destruction of fibre optic cables in A’Ibom
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps warns miners and construction companies in Akwa Ibom against damaging fibre optic cables, highlighting the serious legal implications of such actions.
DRC: Overexploitation and Lack of Safety Regulations Lead to Mining Collapses
A recent mining collapse in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has raised serious concerns over safety regulations and the high-risk conditions faced by local miners.
Students' Inventions Surprise Visitors at the 'Other Bazaar' Fair
A record number of student enterprises in Latvia showcased innovative projects at the 'Other Bazaar' fair, including a home heating system for cryptocurrency miners and a starting barrier for motocross.
Two more miners from Vizsla Silver identified; seven confirmed victims total
Vizsla Silver Corp. has confirmed the identification of two more bodies, raising the total known victims from a kidnapping incident to seven.
Operation destroys more than 20 pieces of equipment used in illegal mining in the Sararé Indigenous Land (MT)
An operation in the Sararé Indigenous Land in Brazil destroyed various pieces of equipment used for illegal mining, involving a confrontation between police and miners.
“They All Died,” Said the Miners, Mining Their Forgotten Lives
The article explores the poignant experiences of a mining family's struggles through a reflective narrative written by a sociologist examining the social dimensions of life in a now-defunct mining community in South Korea.
God of War data miners find potential opening cutscene to next game
Data miners have uncovered a potential opening cutscene for the next God of War game, suggesting that Kratos and Atreus may travel to Egypt.
From Bitcoin to AI: Crypto Miners Reinvent Themselves as Data Centers to Survive
Crypto mining companies are adapting to the decline of Bitcoin mining by transforming into data centers that cater to the growing demand for artificial intelligence.
Clandestine miners consuming up to R$ 5 million in electricity are deactivated in the DF
Three clandestine cryptocurrency mining operations have been shut down in São Sebastião, Brazil, for illegally diverting electricity, resulting in significant financial implications.
Five diamond miners trapped by mudslide presumed dead, South African minister says
Five diamond miners trapped underground due to a mudslide in South Africa are presumed dead, with authorities now focusing on body retrieval and investigating the incident.
FG probes Plateau mine tragedy after 37 deaths
The Nigerian Federal Government has initiated an investigation into a mining disaster in Plateau State that left at least 37 miners dead and 25 others hospitalized.
Worst Mine Disaster: 'Here I Am, Get Me Out of Here!'
The article recounts the catastrophic mining disaster that occurred 80 years ago in Bergkamen, Germany, which resulted in the deaths of over 400 miners.
Nigeria: Experts Say Carbon Monoxide Likely Cause of Plateau Miners' Deaths
Experts suggest that carbon monoxide poisoning is the likely cause behind the deaths of 38 miners in Plateau State, Nigeria.
Toxic gas leak kills nearly 40 miners
A toxic gas leak in Nigeria's Kampani Zurak mine has resulted in the deaths of nearly 40 miners, with many more hospitalized due to exposure to poisonous gases.
Africa: All of Africa Today - February 19, 2026
A gas leak at a mine in Nigeria has left at least 33 miners dead and raised concerns about mining safety standards in the region.
Nigeria: Explosion Kills Over 30 Miners in Plateau, Ministry Orders Mine Shut
A devastating explosion at a mining site in Plateau, Nigeria, has claimed the lives of over 30 miners, prompting the government to shut down operations at the site.
38 killed in gas blast at Nigeria lead mine
A gas explosion at a lead mine in Nigeria's Plateau State resulted in the deaths of 38 miners and injuries to 27 others.
Nigeria: at least 38 dead in an explosion at a mine in Plateau State
An explosion in a lead mine in Plateau State, Nigeria, has resulted in the death of at least 38 miners due to carbon monoxide poisoning following a gas leak.
Nigeria: Dozens of miners dead from explosion
At least 38 miners have died following an explosion at a lead mine in Plateau State, central Nigeria.
Many miners dead after gas explosion
A gas explosion in central Nigeria has resulted in the deaths of around 40 miners, with about 30 others hospitalized.
38 miners died after gas explosion in Nigeria
A gas explosion in Nigeria has resulted in the confirmed deaths of 38 miners, with several others injured.
From Disappearance to Discovery in a Grave: What We Know About the Murdered Miners in Concordia
A group of miners from the Canadian company Vizsla Silver were kidnapped in Concordia, Sinaloa, leading to the discovery of their bodies in clandestine graves.
Namibia: Mineworkers Union Calls for Urgent Reforms in Mining Sector
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia has urged for immediate reforms in the mining sector to improve labor practices and ensure decent work for miners.
Turkey: Three miners trapped after a landslide
Three workers are trapped in a collapsed mine in Gelik, Zonguldak province, northern Turkey, following a landslide of unknown cause.
Miners: Harfuch's First Major Confusion
Omar García Harfuch faces backlash after his mishandled statements regarding the miner tragedy in Sinaloa, which sparked protests demanding justice and safety.
Uganda: Government Shuts Tin Mining Depot in Isingiro
The Ugandan government has abruptly closed a tin mining depot in Isingiro, leaving many artisanal miners facing economic hardship and rising crime rates.
Mayor of Portovelo: 'Caring for the environment and caring for people cannot be different paths'
Portovelo's Mayor Yulissa Aguilar emphasizes the importance of balancing environmental care with the needs of local miners following the indefinite suspension of operations at gold processing plants in El Oro, Ecuador.
Reporter of Aktuálně.cz: Why the miners whistled at Pavel. And what they said about Babiš and Juchelka
A report from Aktuálně.cz highlights the emotional reactions of miners in Stonava as they confront the end of coal mining, particularly in response to President Pavel's speech.
Donald Trump arrived at the meeting - detail in his hand stole the attention
Donald Trump's hand, covered in makeup, has attracted renewed concern regarding his health during a meeting with coal miners.
Sheinbaum says that FGR is conducting a thorough investigation into the disappearance of miners; extortion is not ruled out
Claudia Sheinbaum announced that the Federal Attorney General's Office is conducting an in-depth investigation into the disappearance of ten miners in Sinaloa, particularly focusing on claims of mistaken identity and possible extortion.
There is an agreement at JSW. Miners will have suspended partial bonus payments
JSW miners have agreed to a deal suspending certain bonus payments for financial stability following a referendum where over 97% supported the agreement.
Despite the support of miners, there is still no agreement between unions and the management of JSW
Negotiations between the management of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa and trade unions continue despite overwhelming support from workers for an agreement.
JSW Gives Itself a Chance to Survive. Miners Decided
JSW employees voted overwhelmingly in favor of an agreement to suspend certain employee benefits, crucial for the company's financial stability.
Concordia: Microcosm of Horror
The recent kidnapping of ten miners in Concordia, Mexico, has faded from media focus despite the discovery of five of their bodies and ongoing searches for the remaining workers.
Canada demands justice for miners missing in the north of the country: 'We are deeply saddened'
The Canadian embassy in Mexico has called for justice for the victims of violence involving workers from Vizsla Silver, expressing deep sadness over the event.
Vizsla tightens security protocols after disappearance of miners in Concordia
Vizsla Silver has reinforced its security protocols following the disappearance of ten workers in Concordia, Sinaloa, by collaborating with experienced international security consultants.
Vizsla Silver confirms that five miners remain missing
Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver has confirmed that five of its workers are still missing, expressing concern for their families and the community.
Nigeria: Niger - Miners Allegedly Kill Police Officer, Burn NSCDC Patrol Van
A police officer was killed and a NSCDC patrol van burned during an attack by suspected illegal miners in Niger State, Nigeria.
What future for JSW? Tomorrow we will know the miners' decision
Miners are participating in a referendum about JSW, a major coal mining company in Poland, which could have significant implications for the sector and the local economy.
End of the referendum at JSW. Miners are counting votes, results expected before noon
The referendum concerning the coal company JSW is being conducted among miners, with results expected to reveal significant decisions for the company's future and the local industry.
Adeleke assures foreign miners of security in Osun
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke promotes the state's mineral resources and secure investment opportunities for local and foreign miners at a recent event in South Africa.
Deputies observe a minute of silence on February 10 for miners murdered in Sinaloa
The Mexican Chamber of Deputies held a minute of silence in honor of miners found dead in a clandestine grave in Sinaloa, along with other victims of violence and preventable diseases.