Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...

Melanie Lynskey and Robyn Malcolm will lead 'Pike River' about the 2010 New Zealand mining disaster, with Signature launching sales in Cannes ...

After the Pike River Mine disaster, the workplace health and safety in New Zealand did change. The fatal explosions led to a royal commission, which found the deaths of the 29 miners were entirely ...

Flames exit a ventilation shaft above the Pike River mine on Nov. 30, 2010, where miners were fatally trapped in Greymouth, New Zealand. (Iain Mcgregor/NZPA/AP) ...

The Pike River Recovery Agency (PRRA) in New Zealand is continuing work on sealing the underground Pike River coal mine, where 29 workers lost their lives in a series of explosions in November 2010.

The New Zealand government’s Pike River Recovery Agency (PRRA) resumed work this week on installing the first of two seals in the Pike River underground coal mine. The Labour Party-led ...

The New Zealand Labour Party government’s plan to abandon the underground investigation into the 2010 Pike River coal mine disaster has sparked significant opposition. Nearly 6,000 people have ...

The Pike River Families Group (PRFG), representing 22 of the 29 men who died in the 2010 Pike River mine disaster, lodged papers in the New Zealand High Court in Wellington on June 4 seeking a ...

A survivor and relatives of 29 men who died nine years ago in one of New Zealand's worst industrial disasters visited the Pike River mine on Thursday, ahead of government attempts to make a full ...

More than two dozen people went 170 meters (560 feet) into the closed mine to where it was sealed off after the deadly series of methane explosions in November 2010, the Pike River Recovery Agency ...