April 9 (UPI) --The U.S. Interior Department said Wednesday $13 million in grants are being disbursed to reclaim abandoned mine lands in an effort to revitalize coal communities. "Restoring these ...

The war in Ukraine is showing the power of weaponry once thought outdated. Mines and artillery have proven essential, alongside cutting-edge tech like AI and drones. One expert told BI that mines ...

Last week, Finland became the latest European country to repeal a decades-old ban on the use of anti-personnel land mines. Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have already announced they were ...

A last-minute compromise gave Germany land in central Africa, but tensions stayed sky-high. Shortly after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in June 1914, Europe kicked off a month-long ...

Colt DCS boosts German expansion by 117MW, acquiring land and securing power supply contracts for new sites in Frankfurt and Berlin Apr 08, 2025, 4:00 AM ET ...

Munduruku sources told Mongabay that deception, abandonment by the state and a lack of alternative income sources are what push some Munduruku people to mine. The recruitment of Indigenous peoples ...

The move strengthens Colt DCS' position in the Frankfurt market, which continues to be one of Europe's leading data centre hubs. Berlin has emerged as a secondary market, driven by Germany's digital ...

Anthea Bath, President and CEO of Wesdome, commented, “This is a highly logical and strategic tuck-in transaction that brings together a contiguous land package between the Eagle River mine and mill, ...

According to government figures, some 12,000 LTTE fighters who gave themselves up were taken prisoner and underwent "rehabilitation" at the end of the war. There were about 3,000 female ex-combatants.