The Lancashire coalfield 1945-1972: NUM-Labour Party hegemony and industrial change An article by Stephen Catterall on the colliery closures of the fifties and sixties in the…
British miners strike 1984/85 film collection This is a collection of documentaries, news clips, interviews, personal accounts, and picture albums from the 1984/1985 miners strike.
Where has all my money gone you vile insidious woman? The great privatisation swindle has meant that we are indirectly paying twice for some services…
The mining industry and miners' struggles in India Gurgaon Workers' News report on the history and current condition of India's significant mining industry, and workers struggles which have taken…
Manchester Class Struggle Forum #7 - The Significance of the 1984/85 British Coalminers Strike The next meeting of the Manchester Class Struggle Forum will take place on the…
Dozens of miners killed in Siberian blast On the night of May, 8 a powerful explosion ripped through the Russia's largest coal mine Raspadskaya near the city of Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo…
Six killed in Peru miners strike clashes Six people were killed on April 5 when police attacked a roadblock set up by miners on a wildcat strike.
Mining Disaster in West Virginia This week, 25 miners lost their lives in a mine explosion at the Performance Coal Co. in Raleigh County, West Virginia. The explosion was the…
Tree Sit Halts the Blasting on Coal River Mountain MARFORK, W.Va. – Protestors associated with Climate Ground Zero and Mountain Justice halted blasting on Coal River Mountain today with a three…
Chavez: When red and yellow don't make green It may seem like an age ago now in the midst of all the subsequent economic tumult over here, but I wanted to write about Chávez’ recent…
Coal miners strike in Hunan, Central China Up to 5,000 workers at four coal mines in Hunan Province, Central China, have been on strike since the 22nd of August over new contracts.
