Aon has launched its Reinsurance Market Dynamics report, which analyses the macroeconomic and industry tr...
Three Chilean communities maintain protest against Los Pelambres copper miner - Mining
The Tranquilla, Batuco and Cuncumén communities are still looking for compensation following a leak in a pipeline at the mine’s concentrator plant...
The Tranquilla, Batuco and Cuncumén communities are still looking for compensation following a leak in a pipeline at the mine’s concentrator plant...
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Article / 10 days ago
Insurers, Self-Insureds Now Facing $9B in Black-Lung Liabilities, Milliman Says
The U.S. coal industry may be shrinking rapidly as the country shifts to renewable energy, but insurer and self-insured companies’ liabilities for black-lung...
The U.S. coal industry may be shrinking rapidly as the country shifts to renewable energy, but insurer and self-insured companies’ liabilities for black-lung...
Article / 23 days ago
Colombia: Coal miner dies, other 14 trapped inside after explosion — MercoPress
Miner Fabio Cáceres García died Tuesday as a result of “an explosion of methane and coal dust” in El Zulia in eastern Colombia, while 14 other workers remained trapped...
Miner Fabio Cáceres García died Tuesday as a result of “an explosion of methane and coal dust” in El Zulia in eastern Colombia, while 14 other workers remained trapped...
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Article / 1 month ago
As coal ash lawsuit drags on, dozens of exposed workers have died - MSN
"Ansol never lived to see any justice," said Janie Clark, whose husband died last year from a rare blood cancer...
"Ansol never lived to see any justice," said Janie Clark, whose husband died last year from a rare blood cancer...
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Article / 1 month ago
Mexico Prepared to Sue U.S. Mining Firm Vulcan Over 'Ecological Catastrophe': President
Mexico will go to local and international courts if there is no agreement with U.S. firm Vulcan Materials over its mining activity in the eastern state...
Mexico will go to local and international courts if there is no agreement with U.S. firm Vulcan Materials over its mining activity in the eastern state...
Article / 1 month ago
SEC Sues Brazilian Miner Vale Over 'False and Misleading' Claims About Safety of Dams
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday sued Brazilian miner Vale for allegedly making false and misleading disclosures about the...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday sued Brazilian miner Vale for allegedly making false and misleading disclosures about the...
Article / 2 months ago
Eight workers missing at Trevali’s Perkoa mine in Burkina Faso as flooding suspends operations - Mining
The mine was evacuated, and rescue efforts are ongoing with support from the government, local communities and other mining companies in the area...
The mine was evacuated, and rescue efforts are ongoing with support from the government, local communities and other mining companies in the area...
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Article / 3 months ago
Mine accident in central Serbia kills 8, injures 18 - AP
An accident Friday in a mine in central Serbia killed eight people and wounded 18 others, authorities said. It happened when part of the mine pit collapsed...
An accident Friday in a mine in central Serbia killed eight people and wounded 18 others, authorities said. It happened when part of the mine pit collapsed...
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Article / 3 months ago
Sick mine workers allege insurer delaying medical payments - AP
Attorneys for Montana mine workers sickened and killed by toxic asbestos exposure filed a lawsuit against Zurich American Insurance on Monday for allegedly...
Attorneys for Montana mine workers sickened and killed by toxic asbestos exposure filed a lawsuit against Zurich American Insurance on Monday for allegedly...
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Article / 4 months ago
Jury awards $36.5M to former Libby miner with lung disease - AP
A Montana jury has awarded $36.5 million in damages to an Oregon man who suffers from lung disease because of exposure to asbestos while working at a vermiculite mine in Libby...
A Montana jury has awarded $36.5 million in damages to an Oregon man who suffers from lung disease because of exposure to asbestos while working at a vermiculite mine in Libby...
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Article / 4 months ago