Lundin was ordered to pay $3.4 million. Officials shut down major mining site after unprecedented disaster: 'The company ...

Chile has been hit by its worst blackout in 15 years after a transmission line failure knocked out power for hours for more than 90 per cent of its population as well as the country’s crucial copper ...

On October 13, 2010, the 33 trapped Chilean miners looked upon the blazing sunshine ... “This experience was unique: a disaster with a happy ending, followed live by millions of people.

SANTIAGO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- At least three mining workers died after an underground mine collapsed on Thursday in the Atacama region in northern Chile, the National Disaster Prevention and Response ...

The Chilean commission investigating the mining disaster in the Atacama desert last year, has found the owners of the San Jose mine and the National Service of Geology and Mines responsible for ...

Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, was without electricity ... to the southern Los Lagos region, according to Chile's national disaster prevention and response service SENAPRED.

A docudramatic account of the 2010 Chilean mine disaster is presented, where the thirty-three miners who went into the San José Mine in Copiapó, Chile in the middle of the Atacama Desert on ...

SANTIAGO — Chilean authorities said they restored power to most homes on Wednesday, hours after a massive, rare blackout caused transport chaos in the capital and forced the nation's president to ...

Media reports say some power has been restored in parts of Chile's capital, Santiago, after a near-nationwide cut left huge ...

a Republican and a former drilling company owner who helped develop the rescue plan in the 2010 Chilean mine disaster. As for the Senate race, in 2010 Mr. Manchin beat John Raese, a Republican ...