NORTH BEND, Wash. — With heavy snow falling in the Cascades and avalanche danger on the rise, Seattle Mountain Rescue is urging anyone headed into the mountains to have a plan before they go. Two ...

Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf channel that carries 20 percent of the world’s oil, ...

Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.

Whether any mines had been laid in the Strait of Hormuz since the war began on Feb. 28 is unclear. The Pentagon said 140 ...

Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — A man suffered serious injuries after he fell down an interior utility shaft and falling about 20 feet early Monday in Northwest Washington, according to D.C. Fire and EMS ...

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University came in second in a recent annual mine rescue competition. Held Feb. 16-21 in in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, WVU finished “just behind” overall champion Laurentian ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team from the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources secured second place overall at this year’s ...

Denison Mines (TSX:DML,NYSEAMERICAN:DNN) has approved construction of what it says will be Canada’s first new large-scale uranium mine in more than 20 years, setting the stage for work to begin next ...

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TO OUR FRIEND MIKE CLARK, WHO SHARES MORE. IT’S A REALLY A RUSH AGAINST TIME RIGHT NOW TO TRY TO GET THESE GUYS OUT IN TIME. THE EYES OF THE ENTIRE COUNTRY WERE ON A SMALL PART OF SOMERSET COUNTY, AS ...