Beneath parts of the Appalachian Mountains, thousands of mine shafts still descend deep into the earth. Some of these vertical passages drop more than 1,000 feet, connecting long corridors carved ...

Without certainty around federal funding disbursements, the Gateway Development Commission warned construction on the $16 billion infrastructure program could stall again in a few months.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday began lowering spare parts of a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) into the launching shaft for the twin tunnels being constructed under Phase 3-B of ...

Even as Gateway tunnel construction resumes after a court-ordered release of federal funds, officials warn the $16B Northeast Corridor megaproject could face another shutdown within months if ...

Mining brings in a whopping one-half of 1% of all state revenues. In contrast, investments of the Permanent Fund bring in about 30%. With tremendous interest in our resources and the conflicts that ...

Trisha Graf hasn't been seen or heard from since the early hours of Dec. 12, 2025 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

Police are searching numerous mine shafts amid the ongoing hunt for a 41-year-old mother in Australia, who disappeared over two months ago. In a news release shared on Monday, Feb. 23, South Australia ...

A hole appeared just off the second fairway at Perranporth Golf Club following recent storms Beneath Cornwall's towns and countryside lies a vast network of historic mine shafts, many of which are ...

“Right from the outset, when we were first notified of Gus’s disappearance, we’ve always said we are exploring every possibility and that remains the case – even with a refined focus in the ...

This little bat is spending the winter months in the historic mining shafts of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. The silver-haired bat is one of the most common bats in forested areas of America. It’s ...

BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Seven people were killed in a gold mine accident in China's eastern Shandong province, and authorities were investigating, state-run CCTV reported, sending shares of the ...