A memorial feature is also built to celebrate the area's mining history.

A team working with a television crew attempted to explore a 150-foot mine shaft in California that had reportedly never been descended before. Using ropes and gas monitors, they carefully rappelled ...

Congolese authorities say 70 children died in a landslide at the Rubaya mine, source of much of the world’s coltan.

Ward 92 Clr Kade Guerriero stands on Mount Zion in Meadowdale where a mine shaft can be seen behind him. In 2022 illegal mining activity was discovered in the area, although law enforcement is aware ...

Beneath parts of the Appalachian Mountains, thousands of mine shafts still descend deep into the earth. Some of these ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hole appeared just off the second fairway at Perranporth Golf Club following recent storms [BBC] Beneath Cornwall's towns and ...

The 1976 Scotia disasters in Letcher County transformed U.S. mine rules. Fifty years later, the rescuers were honored.

The closed mine in San Manuel could reopen under a deal announced by a Canadian company that also wants to develop a major ...

Investigators have resumed the search for the remains of Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman in Cherokee County, focusing on an old mine shaft near Picher, Oklahoma, where the girls were held after being ...

Fire crews were deployed to rescue a dog which fell down and became stuck in an old, North Yorkshire yesterday.

Fun-filled museums in Arizona bring the Old West to life with historic streets, fascinating artifacts, and immersive glimpses ...

Illegal gold mining activities near Johannesburg were disrupted after South African soldiers moved into crime-prone communities and cleared out sites used by miners operating outside the law. The ...