Mining
NORTH KOREA
North Koreans Were Treated to a Mining Opera on TV During the Trump-Kim Summit
Complete with jazz hands.
Adam Forrest
6.12.18
environment
Still No Charges for the Company Behind Canada’s Largest Mining Spill
Canada has one of the worst records on the planet for making polluters like Imperial Metals pay.
Carol Linnitt
2.12.18
environment
BC Fracking May Be Exposing Pregnant Women to a Carcinogen, Study Says
Urine tests suggest higher than normal levels of a benzene near shale gas fields.
Sarah Berman
11.21.17
VICE News
Women from Papua New Guinea bring rape complaints to Canadian mining company’s door
‘They like raping us, the security guards’
Hilary Beaumont
4.26.17
column
Justin Trudeau Takes Hit on the Environment But He’ll Likely Escape As Usual
The Trudeau government has a lot of weak spots when it comes to climate action. But who is going to set them right?
Drew Brown
4.18.17
VICELAND
Inside the Fight Against a Mining Development in Oak Flat
The latest episode of ‘RISE’ explores the Apache Stronghold occupation at Oak Flat, Arizona.
Julien Gignac
2.3.17
Motherboard
The Mine of the Future Is Run by Drones
Drones, 3D scanning, and autonomous vehicles are moving humans away from the risks of the mining industry.
Corin Faife
1.11.17
Stuff
Coal Dreams: In Struggling Cape Breton They Still Dream of Returning to ‘The Pit’
"I don't want that to sound mean, but we are desperate."
Katie Toth
10.20.16
News
Exclusive: The British Army's Secret Plan to Prop Up South Africa's Ruling Party
Also revealed: the Army's links to a controversial mining company.
Phil Miller
5.16.16
the vice reader
Life Inside an American Mining Boomtown on the Brink of Decline
J. J. Anselmi's new book focuses on the Rock Springs's crushing provincialism, severe drug problem, and plague of suicides.
Nathan C. Martin
5.10.16
Ain't No Grave
A Portrait of Coal Town on the Brink of Death
A failing coal industry has left many residents of West Virginia with few options: move away, die, or try to scrape out a future in an unforgiving economic climate.
Jacob S. Knabb
5.3.16
Photo
Photos of the Indian Mining Town That's Been on Fire for 100 Years
Mining in the town of Jharia has caused widespread pollution and illness, as well as a number of injuries and deaths from workers and locals falling into open pits of fiery coal.
Tom Usher, Photos: Seb Heseltine
1.11.16
