The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine elevator breakdown was “not attributed to current mine practices or equipment malfunctions,” ...

Wind farm operators in Wyoming and across the nation can now bury decommissioned wind turbine blades and other materials at ...

The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ...

Federal authorities have again threatened to take over mine permit violation enforcement from the West Virginia Department of ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

Authorities faced growing anger and a possible investigation over their initial refusal to help the miners and instead “smoke ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

An inspection of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek prompted by an elevator malfunction that killed tour guide ...

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. — An accident at a tourist gold mine in Cripple Creek that killed a man and left more than a dozen ...