Dunstonhill opencast pit was one of a number of derelict mining sites scarring the landscape of former coalfield communities Communities devastated by the collapse of coal mining have been given a ...

Notably, despite joint efforts by the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and other agencies since January 6, when the mine mishap ...

Low levels of water in the rivers flowing in the region bring precious stones and minuscule gold granules that are hand-collected by local women Visible plumes of fumes escape through cracks in ...

Forty years after the miners’ strike, coalfield communities in Scotland - including Lothian - are still in need of support to recover from the legacy of pit closures, a new study has found.

The CRT said it wanted more support for coalfield communities. In March, the government said it was committed to improving the lives of "everyone" through levelling-up plans. The research ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Rinky Kumari battles brutal heat, toxic fumes, and even death working at India's largest coalfield. We followed the teenage coal collector to see why she works at ...

There have been 14 incidents of mining related subsidence since May 2022 in north east Wales according to a response by the ...

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The MS for Islwyn has welcomed news of the introduction of the Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill, which is hoped will address the safety of coalfield communities across South Wales.