This town in Idaho was once a bustling mining hub, but now it is an abandoned ghost town within a canyon featuring old-world ...

(FOX40.COM) — Certain areas of Northern California are littered with abandoned mine shafts and one poor dog found themselves deep inside one in El Dorado County, according to the Garden Valley ...

(FOX40.COM) — Certain areas of Northern California are littered with abandoned mine shafts and one poor dog found themselves deep inside one in El Dorado County, according to the Garden Valley Fire ...

Opened in the 1950s, the mine was abandoned in the 1980s when lithium sourcing shifted to more accessible deposits in South America. The lithium at Kings Mountain exists in granite-like pegmatite ...

JOHANNESBURG - The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Department says it is not responsible for the surge in illegal mining. While claiming progress in rehabilitating abandoned and ownerless mines ...

Mining analyst David van Wyk says government needs to conduct audits of abandoned mines and ensure that the owners are prosecuted. He has warned that illegal mining will continue as long as abandoned ...

a tiny snail they say is endangered by the mine. According to USFW, the snail is found in 13 isolated springs within a 14-mile radius of Thacker Pass in Humboldt County, Nevada. They're the size ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship in October embarked on a 162-acre abandoned mine land reclamation project in the Pella Wildlife Area. It is one of about 120 reclamation ...

When zama zamas go hungry deep underground in the abandoned mines where they illegally mine for gold, they sometimes resort to eating a mixture of toothpaste and toilet paper. A few weeks ago, a ...