Miscellaneousfromwww.theguardian.com2 days agoSpanish villagers devastated by forest fire win 468m in lottery prizesLa Baneza and nearby Villablino, after suffering fires and a mining tragedy, have won a shared multimillion-euro El Gordo Christmas lottery windfall.
World newsfromwww.aljazeera.com1 month agoDozens killed in DR Congo after bridge collapses at copper, cobalt mineAt least 32 people died when a makeshift bridge collapsed at the Kalando copper‑cobalt mine after wildcat miners rushed it amid panic.
World newsfromIrish Independent1 month ago'There's deep sadness in Cootehill' - Irish man killed in mining explosion in AustraliaAmbrose 'Ambie' McMullen from Cootehill died in an underground explosion at the Endeavor mine in Cobar, New South Wales.
World newsfromTheregister2 months ago800,000 tons of mud may make electronics more expensiveA mudslide at Indonesia's Grasberg mine suspended operations, cutting output and pushing copper prices up, threatening higher technology hardware costs.