The 100-acre site in Erie County is being reforested through a partnership between the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

The Carissa Gold Mine at South Pass City attracted thousands of laborers in 1867 - but it was abandoned after just a few ...

“We need food, clothes and blankets”. The lack of aid for refugees in Kurmuk has pushed many Sudanese refugees into mining gold in the economically poor but gold-rich region. Along the road ...

Snake River Golf and Gem Mining, an abandoned mini-golf entertainment complex off Highway 17S in Myrtle Beach has been abandoned for years but will re-open under new ownership soon. A water tower ...

Snake River Golf and Gem Mining really did look like an old ghost mining town. The Myrtle Beach area miniature golf course had been abandoned for about four years, allowing the weeds and trees to ...

Authorities said the victims were security guards and miners. The region the mine is located in is under a state of emergency due to ongoing instability. The bodies of thirteen people were found ...

The bodies of thirteen people were found in a mine in Peru on Sunday after they were abducted a few days earlier. The grim discovery was made in a gold mine in Peru's Pataz province in the northern La ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The bodies of 13 security guards kidnapped from a major Peruvian gold mine just over a week ago were found Sunday, Peru’s Interior Ministry said, their deaths coming as ...