When an abandoned mineshaft beneath Interstate 80 in Morris County collapsed the morning after Christmas, closing the ...
The town was once a thriving copper mining community, home to hundreds of workers, but is now a popular tourist destination ...
David van Wyk sees transforming abandoned mines into development facilities as a solution to illegal mining, creating jobs ...
This community of about 1,000 was doomed when a garbage fire ignited abandoned coal mines that ran right under the town. Despite every effort to extinguish it, the fire has been burning since 1962.
While you’re there, you can take a tour that allows visitors to explore the abandoned town. Decades after local workers left ...
Marvel was once a thriving coal mining community in Bibb County, home to three Roden Coal Co. shafts and a small village for ...
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...