Mining Movies

"It's still men who win coal": a look at the past, present and future of the coal industry.

Milena travels to a remote opal mining community to see her estranged, ill father. Lost and alone, she falls into his bewildering world, where men...

A visit to Peterlee, Co. Durham.

In 1990, when Bischofferode entered the market economy, potash production in East Germany was in third place in the world's export ranking and in...

1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.

The inside story of Polmaise Colliery and the miners who were the first to walk out and the last to go back to work during the miners' strike.

A West Yorkshire story of rewilding wetlands in a landscape once dominated by deep coal mining.

An insight into the lives of the miners who search for Australia’s famous black opals.

Documentary about the work of members of the mining rescue station in Handlová, Slovakia.

The Bimblebox Nature Refuge lies in the path of what will be the earths largest coal mines. One woman, Paola Cassoni, decides to resist the "China...

The catastrophic and avoidable coal mining disaster at the Knox Mine is recounted by the people who lived through the tragedy.

Images from Grängesberg's mines. The ore is loaded onto trains and transported to the port of Oxelösund.

"Dayas", a term referring to the process of gold extraction from the ore, is a short film that aims to showcase the Igorot culture and local talents....

A documentary film about mining in saxony

The documentary registers the reaction of the inhabitant the communities of Imbabura, Zamora, Chinchipe and others Ecuadorian provinces under the...