A proposal to repeal a ban on mining in northeastern Minnesota’s Superior National Forest is headed to the U.S. Senate following approval in the House.

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...

The resolution, which would allow mining of copper, nickel and other metals in the Superior National Forest south of the ...

Canada's mining industry is under fire after an international tribunal found it committed environmental and human rights violations around the globe. Earlier this year, the International Rights of ...

Every day many millions of gallons of water loaded with arsenic, lead and other toxic metals flow from some of the most contaminated mining sites in the U.S. and into surrounding lakes and streams ...

Illegal mining pollution is poisoning rivers that sustain KNP, threatening wildlife, farms and human health with toxic heavy ...

A Canadian mining company has been hit with a $114,750 fine after repeatedly dumping illegal amounts of cobalt-laced waste into a river system in British Columbia, Victoria News reported. Provincial ...

Mumbai, Jan 12: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of a complaint filed by students of an Urdu ...

MINE water pollution is causing concern as 'sludge' is flowing into Whitehaven harbour, according to the campaign group, ...