The last women standing in a Serbian village swallowed by mine
Nearly two-dozen women are at the centre of a battle to have their village in eastern Serbia relocated away from a copper mine.
Sun Apr 21 2024
World's largest prayer wheel in Vietnam certified by the Guinness World Records
The Great Prayer Wheel is made of pure copper, inlaid with 24K gold, and weighing 200 tonnes.
Tue Mar 21 2023
Explainer - China's Mojiang mine and its role in the origins of COVID-19
Six labourers fell ill working in a mine in Yunnan province, after scrubbing a copper seam clean of bat faeces in April 2012.
Wed Jun 09 2021
Copper crocodile: Terengganu Perhilitan prohibits people from entering mining area
People have been prohibited from entering the abandoned mining area in Kuala Nerus which is a habitat of a saltwater crocodile or known locally as 'buaya tembaga' because of its copper-coloured body.
Mon May 24 2021
South Korea's SKC to spend US$620 million won for 1st overseas copper factory in Malaysia
The company said will start commercial production at the Malaysian factory with an annual capacity of 50,000 tonnes in 2023.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Magicians mark 100 years of sawing people in half
Magicians from around the world will be getting together online this weekend to celebrate the centenary of that landmark performance.
Fri Jan 15 2021
R&B star Akon enters Congo mining sector in JV with state company
Congo is Africa's top producer of copper and the world's leading miner of cobalt, used in electric car batteries.
Wed Jan 06 2021
India opens dumping probe on Malaysia, Vietnam, Thai copper tube, pipe imports
India is investigating imports of copper tubes and pipes from Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand, to determine whether producers in these countries were receiving unfair subsidies
Tue Sep 29 2020
Copper cookware cooking tutorials a hit among netizens
A senior lecturer here never thought videos of his cooking using copper cookware uploaded on social media platform could capture the attention of many and attract more followers.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Negeri Sembilan APM catches 1,039 snakes in Jan-April
Major Mohd Rohaidi Halim said among the snakes frequently caught were pythons, king cobras, copperhead racers and oriental whip snakes.
Mon Jul 03 2017
This CEO loves to cook. His dinner guests? Top chefs
Copper pots hang on a rack over a large kitchen island, where the man in the chef's jacket has started painting white plates with crimson streaks of reduced beet juice.
Fri Apr 28 2017
Workers strike at US miner Freeport's Indonesia site
More than 1,000 workers have gone on strike at an Indonesian gold and copper mine owned by US firm Freeport-McMoRan in a row over bonus payments.
Mon Oct 03 2016
Thai king's favourite dog dies, after 'insult' arrest
The dog, called Tongdaeng (Copper), became both a household name and a publishing sensation in Thailand after King Bhumibol Adulyadej adopted her as a stray puppy.
Tue Dec 29 2015
Zambia seeks divine help to tackle economic woes
Zambians took part in a national day of prayer on Sunday seeking divine help for the country's economic woes following a collapse in global copper prices.
Mon Oct 19 2015
Chinese Stocks Climb With Copper on Factory Data
The euro slid on concern about the impasse between Greece and its creditors, while oil and crops fell.
Mon Jun 01 2015
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024