CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December ...

Reports suggest that this catastrophe was caused by the failure of the Chambishi tailings storage facility. Tailings are mixed liquid-solid mine wastes that remain after the valuable materials are ...

"Every mine health and safety legislation that was passed was directly connected to a mining disaster that took place in this nation.

Beijing defended the actions of a Chinese company over its handling of a disaster at a mine in Zambia, while also appearing to lash out at the US after it raised its concerns about the incident.

Chilean state-run miner Codelco (COBRE.UL) must produce four reports on the collapse at its El Teniente copper mine that killed six people after an earthquake last week, according to a government ...

Since taking office, President Trump has called for the elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, suggesting it could be dismantled as soon as December. Lately, his team has backed ...

In the first two weeks of January alone, at least three separate deadly incidents in Balochistan illustrated the most common - and avoidable - mine disasters, as 12 workers were buried alive after ...

Reclaiming and regenerating environments affected by mining tailings requires greater financing and innovation.