Over the years, many abandoned mines have transformed into captivating tourist attractions, drawing visitors for both their ...

In this video we explore Red Mountain near Birmingham Alabama where they discovered Hematite years ago. This mountain was then mined and sparked the industrial revolution that created Birmingham ...

There are about 500,000 abandoned mines in the United States, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and these long-forgotten facilities can pose a variety of risks to people ...

Usually mines are filled with coal to run power stations, salt to keep our roads free from snow or rare earth metals to keep our electric cars running. One thing you don’t expect to find down a ...

Study examines water quality near historic Kings Mountain Mine as North Carolina prepares for lithium mining revival.

Red Mountain Mining Ltd has secured an exploration license for 391 km² in Australia’s premier Antimony province, promising a significant opportunity for Antimony and Gold discovery.

The sinkhole that cratered a section of I-80 in New Jersey was caused by an abandoned mineshaft collapsing underneath the highway, state transportation officials say.

Dozens of survivors, dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground By Associated Press Published Jan. 14, 2025, 7:59 p.m. ET ...

The abandoned Afterthought Mine in Shasta County was named an EPA Superfund cleanup site because of the toxic pollution coming from the mine.

The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which police say extends some 8,000 feet below ground.

Gold rush mines are a 21st century safety hazard. It may take Colorado decades to close them all. The American heyday of gold mining may be in the past, but thousands of abandoned mines remain a ...

The abandoned Afterthought Mine in Shasta County was named an EPA Superfund cleanup site because of the toxic pollution coming from the mine.