Two people are dead and a third has been hospitalised following an underground mine explosion in western NSW believed to be ...

White Cliffs Miners’ Association President Troy Karkoe expresses frustration over government red tape resulting from native ...

(CNN)-- A hunt for precious gemstones revealed the first fossil evidence of a dinosaur herd, including a previously undiscovered dinosaur species, in Australia. The new dinosaur fossil was found in an ...

A native title claim tears apart an iconic opal mining town, Putin and Trump’s friendship turns nuclear as threats fly. Plus, ...

Two workers were killed and another injured in an explosion at a recently reopened mine in Australia's New South Wales state early on Tuesday, an incident the state's premier called a "sobering ...

Researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a herd of dinosaurs in an opal mine in the Australian outback. The fossils were found in the mine near Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, and ...

Thirty-five years ago, an opal miner discovered a new species of dinosaur from a piece of rock he nearly destroyed. Thankfully, Bob Foster's curiosity kept him from smashing the rock containing the ...