Mining the past

MINING THE PAST

An original hard rock Valentine's Day story

This week 120 years ago, two young honeymooners were on their way from California to China

14 February 2019

MINING THE PAST

Exotic animals and the hunt for gold

Most people don't know that the California Gold Rush brought many exotic animals to the area in the mid-19th

15 January 2018

MINING THE PAST

The disaster at Levant

On October 20, 1919, there was a serious accident at the Levant tin and copper mine in Cornwall

13 December 2016

MINING THE PAST

Tunnelling in the deep

How the geology of Flanders required a different approach to the Somme

13 September 2016

MINING THE PAST

Mining the Somme

The use of mining and tunnelling techniques as a military tactic has a long history

18 July 2016

SNAPSHOT

Stairway to heaven

The Ballycorus chimney stands on a hilltop near Dublin, Ireland

09 March 2016

FLASHBACK

Lowering horses through small shafts

An article from the January 1916 issue of Mining Magazine

26 January 2016

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Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

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