A methane leak has sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 19 people and injuring another 17.

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran's South Khorasan Province killed at least 28 people and injured 17, state television said on Sunday, with 24 people still missing.

After nearly a decade-long halt due to environmental concerns, Meghalaya is making strides towards resuming coal mining in a ...

Russia fell 13% in August, customs data showed on Friday, as sanctions continued to weigh. Russia's coal shipments to China last month were 8.7-million metric tons, according to the General ...

ULAN BATOR, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Mongolia's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to "B+" from "B," maintaining a stable outlook, the ...

Botswana has awarded Giyani Metals a 15-year mining licence, the company announced on Wednesday, paving the way for it to become the country's first battery-grade manganese producer.

Springfield, Ohio (a town suddenly thrust into the middle of a presidential election following false claims from Donald Trump ...

Barrick Gold Corp. suspended operations at a gold mine in Papua New Guinea after violent clashes in the area killed two ...

In the city of Datong in north China Shanxi Province, a coal mining subsidence area once scarred by mining activities is now ...

Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province has resulted in the deaths of over 35 people, with clashes linked to ...

On a sunny Wednesday in August, police officer Loreto Malon and a subordinate were riding their motorcycles in the mountain ...

Mongolia foreign trade turnover saw a notable increase of 136 percent year on year reaching 181 billion US dollars in the first eight months of 2 ...