Mining

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Sam Walsh, a former chief executive of Rio Tinto Ltd, has joined the board of an Aboriginal...

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - UNESCO added the ancient Roman gold mining area of Rosia Montana in western Romania to its list...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The chief executive of the Aboriginal group whose ancient rock shelters Rio Tinto Ltd detonated for an...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - A four-day-long blockade in Peru by protesters seeking greater benefits from exploitation of natural...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -An opposition-led alliance won a vote on Monday to lead Peru's Congress, a setback for...

By Lovasoa Rabary ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -A French citizen is among six people arrested on suspicion of involvement in a plot...

By Lovasoa Rabary ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -Police in Madagascar this week arrested six people, including one foreign citizen, suspected of plotting...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Rescuers have found the bodies of 10 more workers who were trapped in a flooded highway tunnel...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto Ltd said on Wednesday it has reached an agreement with stakeholders of the Bougainville community to...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's Pedro Castillo has won a long and tense presidential election battle. Now he needs...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - An inquiry recommended on Tuesday delaying local government elections planned in South Africa on Oct. 27, saying...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Three of 14 workers who have been trapped in a flooded highway tunnel for six days so far...

By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A definitive settlement with miner Samarco and owners, BHP Group and...

By Manas Sharma and Simon Scarr (Reuters) - Over two decades, dredging ships have sucked massive amounts of sand from...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Presidential primaries on Sunday for Chile's left- and right-leaning coalitions upended predictions, leaving leftist former student leader...

By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Wendell Roelf JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Friday the unrest that has ripped through...

By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Socialist Pedro Castillo, who hopes to be confirmed as the next president of Peru,...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Over a dozen workers were trapped in a flooded highway tunnel in the southern Chinese city of...

(Repeats story, removing repeated fourth paragraph) KINSHASA (Reuters) -Former Congolese Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon has been freed from house...

By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Days of riots and looting in South Africa have left more than 70 people...