Uralkali, the world’s largest potash producer and the mine’s operator, confirmed the incident to the Interfax news agency, saying the workers were crushed to death after a deposit of salt rock ...

Today, none of the six salt mines there are operational, with buildings 30 to 60 percent destroyed. The next city on the Russian path was Bakhmut, where all industrial buildings and about 90 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is touting a cooperation with the Trump administration over rare earth minerals, but in reality his domestic mining industry is facing a growing crisis.

Also in February, the 50,000-dwt Liberia-flagged MR Grace Ferrum (built 2013) was damaged off Libya and a Russian-owned ...

Two workers were killed in an accident at a potash mine in Solikamsk in Russia's Perm Region ... of the SKRU-3 mine were fatally injured when a salt rock spontaneously detached during routine ...

Ukrainian troops tried to destroy salt mines while retreating from the city ... it without fail," he wrote on his Telegram channel. The Russian defense ministry said earlier that in the evening ...

Overnight, Russia conducted one of its largest ever missile ... The campaign cites “abundant reserves of coal, iron ore, natural gas, manganese, salt, oil, graphite, sulfur, kaolin, titanium ...

are suspected of using limpet mines, which attach magnetically to their targets. Some of the tankers are believed to be used by Vladimir Putin’s regime to bust sanctions imposed on Russia for ...