Mining

1999: Record compensation for miners. Video, 00:01:161999: Record compensation for miners

Niger pulls French firm's permit for big uranium mine

1979: Three die in Golborne mine blast. Video, 00:02:271979: Three die in Golborne mine blast

1959: Two Generations - Woman's Hour. Audio, 00:07:091959: Two Generations - Woman's Hour

1982: Down You Go, Down Below. Audio, 00:06:331982: Down You Go, Down Below

Illegal riding ‘could cause coal tip landslides’

Dozens of gold miners trapped in Nigeria

Mine job losses expected as work slows

Artists to celebrate lead and silver mining

1949: Tin mines reopen. Video, 00:01:031949: Tin mines reopen

BHP pulls out of Anglo American mining mega-merger

1960: Welsh pit blast. Video, 00:01:081960: Welsh pit blast

Council bosses defend oversight of controversial mine

The mystery of the man embroiled in a gold scam

The Climate Question. What does China's green tech revolution mean for the world? Audio, 26 minutesThe Climate Question

Bronze tags stolen from mining disaster memorial

1977: Big Geordie, the massive excavator. Video, 00:01:491977: Big Geordie, the massive excavator

UK mining giant to offload De Beers diamond business

1983: Bevin Boys. Audio, 00:14:041983: Bevin Boys

1985: Miners call off year-long strike. Video, 00:03:551985: Miners call off year-long strike

1985: Coal mine canaries phased out. Video, 00:00:511985: Coal mine canaries phased out

1986: Miners killed in South African gold mine fire. Video, 00:02:581986: Miners killed in South African gold mine fire

Gold mine inquiry suspended amid licence concerns