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As the world's leader of coal-mining fatalities, China's coal sector has major safety setbacks.

Anglo American Platinum offered a new wage to South African workers who have been on a strike that's affected 40 percent of global output of the industrial metal.

Almost two weeks after the Galveston Bay oil spill, almost 29 dead dolphins have washed ashore and around 250 dead birds have been recovered.

Though Germany has been seen as a leader in green energy solutions in recent years, officials are planning on making a return to coal.

Gold industry giant Goldcorp suspended operations at its Los Filos mine Wednesday after saying it was unable to negotiate the renewal of an occupancy agreement with the Carrizalillo Ejido, a local landowners group. 

  1. Powerful quake shakes Chile's copper mining region
  2. Mini gold rush in California
  3. Fishing for more marine diamonds in Namibia
  4. Delay on opening the world's largest diamond mine