Stilfontein resident, Thandeka Thom said there were no job opportunities in the area and desperation drives many to become ...

Mt Isa's underground copper mines are set to close in 2025, but Queensland explorers are looking to step into the breach.

A subterranean water pipeline passing under the Fraser River aims to secure Metro Vancouver's water supply, even after a ...

Sudbury is known for its nickel deposits, but for decades starting in the early 1900s, the Moose Mountain Mine was a prime source of iron ...

The Alabama NAACP is searching for the descendants of coal miners who were killed or trapped for days in a 1901 disaster in a ...

South Africa’s government will not help the illegal miners inside a closed mine as part of an official policy against illegal ...

CEDAR CITY, Utah — More than a week after surviving a 50-foot fall into a remote, abandoned mine shaft, a Cedar City man's ...

Emergency responders on Tuesday were able to successfully rescue a 52-year-old man who fell approximately 50 feet into an ...

HAMBLIN VALLEY, Utah (KUTV) — A man was rescued after falling about 50 feet into a mine shaft in Iron County. Lt. Dave Mitchell with Iron County Sheriff's Office said the 49-year-old man was ...

A man was rescued after falling 50 feet into a Utah mine; he sustained a serious head injury and was hospitalized.

Officials are hoping the strategy will force the workers out of the mineshaft and to the surface, where they will be arrested ...