Mining Movies

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

A visit to Peterlee, Co. Durham.

Stop motion short film against open pit mining.

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

In Nevada’s remote Thacker Pass, a fight for our future is playing out between local Indigenous tribes and powerful state and corporate...

In July of 2019 the Blackjewel coal company announced it was declaring bankruptcy. Miners were told to stop working mid shift, and their last...

Throughout her life, Aleksandra has done hard physical work, believing in God and the imminent end of human suffering. Shura, 64, works at the top of...

Portrait of a community in the heart of South Wales almost one year into the miners' strike of the 1980s.

Mirage of El Dorado leads us into the mountains of northern Chile, where the devastating operations of Canadian mining companies threaten a fragile...

Love triangle in Chile

A documentary about the protests of mining workers against the closure of the Krupp steel mill in Rheinhausen.

Brought by poverty, Petang and Cereno are driven into the realm of child labor to live by the clock. Film Weekly follows their journey as they step...

Documentary about the emergence of the strike movement in the iron ore mines of Rudňa in Slovakia. The miner Michal Ogurčák...

The exploitation of the country’s mineral wealth is projected as the most reasonable solution to deal with the economic crisis that plagues...

"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....