Socialist Courier previously reported on a mining company’s criminal neglect of safety that caused the lives of 29 workers in New Zealand,...

Yesterday was Workers Memorial Day when we highlight the bloody toll capitalism inflicts upon us. In New Zealand a coal mining company, Pi...

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) has approved a scheme by Scottish Coal to empty Loch Fitty, near Dunfermline in Fife, to...

Joe Corrie (1894-1968), poet and playwright, was a Fife miner, and his early poems were published in the left-wing paper, the 'Forward...

The father of a Fife miner who was killed at a mine in New Zealand said he was "disappointed and angry" to hear the gas blast was...

Two solicitors who took millions of pounds from compensation payouts given to sick miners have been struck off. The Solicitors' Discipli...

BHP Billiton will tomorrow announce that it estimates the reserves of gold at its Australian Olympic Dam mine are more than 50% bigger than...