Mining giant BHP announces the slashing of 750 jobs at its central Queensland metallurgical coal mines, citing operational reviews and a shift towards automation, sparking concerns for the local economy.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a mining magnate's retirement fund amassed a staggering £1.6bn while ordinary workers face pension uncertainty. The shocking disparity in Australia's superannuation system.
Maritime archaeologists have triumphantly recovered a trove of artefacts from the wreck of the HMHS Britannic, the Titanic's sister ship, in a groundbreaking expedition off the coast of Greece. The findings offer a poignant new window into the ship's trag
In a dramatic pre-dawn operation, Palestinian archaeologists and volunteers successfully evacuated priceless antiquities from a Gaza City storehouse, saving them from destruction just hours before the building was levelled by an Israeli airstrike.
Saudi Arabia announces the Prince Mohammed bin Salman International Museum, a colossal cultural project in Riyadh set to be the world's largest museum, showcasing 30,000 artefacts across five revolutionary wings.
The Victoria and Albert Museum invites the public to explore its colossal East Storehouse and share their favourite discoveries from over 250,000 hidden artefacts. A unique chance to go behind the scenes.
Anglo American's bold £1.5bn bid for Teck Resources' coal assets signals major restructuring but may invite rival offers in heated mining sector consolidation.
A visual roundup of Tuesday's major events: severe flooding disrupts northern England, a historic gesture sees Benin Bronzes repatriated, and tensions rise at a UK immigration centre, all captured in striking photography.
The London Museum unveils a pioneering initiative to safeguard Somali cultural heritage for future generations through a unique collecting project and a major 2025 exhibition.
In a powerful act of post-colonial justice, Bristol's museum returns 14 culturally significant artefacts to the Larrakia people of Australia, setting a new precedent for UK cultural institutions.
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed lending the historic Bayeux Tapestry to the UK, marking a significant diplomatic overture to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's new government. This rare gesture could symbolise renewed Anglo-French relations.
Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro parts with his 'Bleak House' collection of rare Mexican artefacts and horror memorabilia in a landmark Santa Monica auction.
Exclusive: Matildas star Sam Kerr's cousin, Daniel Kerr, speaks out after being rejected from a FIFO mining job, alleging a toxic workplace culture where discriminatory language about it being a 'blokes' site' cost him the role. A major loss for diversity
Forty years after the bitter strikes that defined an era, former miners and their families have returned to the picket line in a powerful protest against the controversial 'Museum of the North' project at the National Coal Mining Museum in West Yorkshire.
A major investigation is underway after a 59-year-old man was killed in a horrific industrial accident at a Perth mining fabrication workshop. WorkSafe has launched a probe into the tragic incident.
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
The historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland is being carefully moved to a new location as the town shifts due to mining impacts. This architectural marvel's 3km journey captures global attention.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announces a major shake-up of the state's coal royalty scheme, triggering mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
Tribes in Arizona celebrate a landmark legal win as the US government revokes mining permits near sacred sites, halting a controversial copper project.
The BBC's beloved Antiques Roadshow has uncovered a stunning collection of historical artefacts, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's rich heritage. Discover the stories behind these extraordinary finds.
A UK holidaymaker narrowly avoided the legendary curse of Pompeii after being caught red-handed stealing ancient relics from the historic site.
Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.
The FBI is searching for priceless 16th-century artefacts tied to Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, stolen from Mexico. Learn about the investigation and the historical significance of these treasures.
The FBI has successfully retrieved 17th-century Spanish religious artefacts stolen from a church in Spain and smuggled into Mexico, marking a significant victory in international cultural heritage protection.
France has reportedly asked the British Museum to lend the Bayeux Tapestry and requested free entry for French citizens—while also reigniting calls for the Rosetta Stone's repatriation.
An in-depth investigation into how Adani, one of Australia's largest companies, legally avoids paying corporate tax, sparking public outrage and calls for reform.
A former FIFO worker in Brisbane shares her devastating cancer diagnosis linked to workplace conditions, sparking calls for better health protections.
A couple in the UK unearthed rare Roman artefacts while digging in their garden, leading to an exciting archaeological investigation.
Glencore's shares surge after the commodities titan reveals strategic plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, signalling confidence in UK markets.