The Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM) is converting a former mine shaft in Taebaek City into a ...

A former Queensland mine operator is contesting allegations he failed to comply with a series of environmental requirements ...

WHARTON, N.J. -- New police body-camera footage shows the moments after the massive sinkhole on I-80 in Wharton, New Jersey opened up. The sinkhole has shuttered the roadway since December. Repairs ...

A major underground fire in an abandoned Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) mine near Rajrappa threatens 10,000 residents of Bhuchungdih village. Toxic gases are being released, raising fears of ...

There are more than 3,000 mines in the county, and they are an attraction that can be dangerous to explorers, officials say.

The men became stranded 250 feet down the abandoned mine on April 19 after their equipment failed, San Bernardino County Fire wrote on social media Wednesday. A video of the rescue shows ...

When a void appears, the first key steps are figuring out if it’s because of an abandoned mine or mine shaft and if there are others nearby, said Paul Santi, a professor in the Department of ...

The formation of the sinkhole was quickly linked to the region's mining heritage, with the collapse of an abandoned mineshaft under I-80 identified as the cause. Additional sinkholes have popped ...