A coup in Myanmar has given its military leaders free rein over a $31 billion jade industry, said a Global Witness report. Myanmar is estimated to produce 70% of the world's jade. The industry there ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A landslide in northern Myanmar, the world’s largest source of jade, killed 15 miners and left at least 35 others missing, local residents said Tuesday. The accident occurred Monday ...

Shocking footage recorded by David Zahkung shows the landslide coming down a hill and into a crater, where lake water surged upward as a result. Fire officials said the "muddy wave" crashed onto ...

At least 162 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, the worst in a series of deadly accidents at such sites in recent years that critics blame on the government ...

"There were people stuck in the mud shouting for help but no one could help them," said one witness At least 162 people are dead in a mine collapse caused by a landslide in Myanmar, multiple outlets ...

The bodies of 33 people have been recovered from a landslide at a jade mine in northern Burma and rescuers are searching for at least three people believed to be missing, a rescue official said ...

A landslide at a jade mine in the northern region of Myanmar killed more than 100 migrant workers on Thursday, though the death toll is expected to rise according to local officials. The incident ...

YANGON, Myanmar — A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar killed 50 people Thursday, the central government said, although a local lawmaker and rescue workers said many more had died. The ...

HPAKANT, Myanmar (AP) — At least 162 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, the worst in a series of deadly accidents at such sites in recent years that critics ...