The staining of Sulawesi US mining corp claims mercury pollution ...
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JAKARTA - American mining company Newmont Corporation has admitted to having pumped 33 tons of mercury into the air and water at an Indonesian mine â-ut its chief executive insisted the releases posed no health risk.
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Newmont Mining Corp. said on Wednesday its gold operations in Indonesia released mercury, but the toxic emissions were not at levels harmful to people or the environment.
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By Nardone, Ralph On Nov. 16, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) submitted mercury emissions rules to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which will require stricter mercury emissions reductions for state-based industries.
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The head of US mining giant Newmont Corp. defended his company&#39;s environmental record Thursday, saying mercury emissions at a controversial Indonesian mine were well within the country&#39;s standards and posed no health hazards.
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Almost five years after a cyanide spill from a gold mine in northern Romania travelled down the Tisza river in Hungary, leaving a trail of ecological destruction in its wake, local communities in the region ...
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Five executives of a US mining company, including an Australian, remained in detention in Indonesia despite a new report clearing the company of polluting Sulawesi Island with chemicals.
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WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials are again examining what's known -- and what's still to be learnedÃÂ -- about the safety of a mercury mixture that's stirred controversy since dentists began using it to fill cavities in the 1800s.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Newmont Mining admitted Wednesday that it released mercury into the environment on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, but denied the releases sickened nearby residents.
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A senior official in a US gold mining company in Indonesia is named as a suspect in an environmental pollution case.
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Silver Bow Creek, contaminated for more than a century by tailings and other mine waste, appears to be responding to environmental cleanup.
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RENO-- The New York Times&#39; on-going war against Newmont Mining resumed Wednesday as the Times accused the mining company of &quot;putting tons of toxic mercury vapors into the air in Indonesia.
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A U.S. study suggests the impact and extent of mercury pollution in wildlife is much greater than previously thought.
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An internal company report sheds new light on operations at Newmont Mining Corporation, which has drawn the rising ire of environmental groups.
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South Africa&#39;s Gold Fields said yesterday it had filed a complaint in New York against its rival, Harmony, saying Harmony&#39;s hostile bid violates US securities laws.
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TANGKAK, Malaysia  - On Malaysia's lush green rubber estates, Indian laborers whose ancestors were brought by British colonial rulers in the 19th century to work in tin mines and on plantations, complain of being marginalized.
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A unit of US gold miner Newmont Mining Corp will request the release of five employees detained over pollution allegations after an Indonesian government study dismissed the claims, a lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Many imports of canned tuna have mercury levels higher than the federal limit, according to analysis by an environmental group.