A proposed limestone mine in southwestern Palm Beach County is receiving stiff opposition from a local U.S. congressman.

The largest black water swamp in North America has been on the minds of conservation groups for six years. How the land deal ...

Discovered by miners W. Mansfied, G. Fisher and J. Ahl in 1849, the area — sometimes referred to as the Old Terrible Mine — was one of the primary producers of gold in the Dragoon Mountains.

Mohave County became a destination for mineral exploration beginning around 1863 when Army Capt. John Moss and a number of other soldiers stationed at nearby Fort Mohave discovered gold. The Moss ...

Rescues from mines are common in San Bernardino County, Sherwin said. Some people are injured when driving an off-road vehicle over the open desert and do not see the shaft until it’s too late.

Today, the former Homestake Gold Mine, a 300-mile (480-kilometer) tunnel system carved inside the mountains, houses the Sanford Underground Research Facility, where scientists study particle ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the Madsen Mine in Ontario, Canada, on track to start operating in a few months, West Red Lake Gold Mines ...

A sign welcomes visitors to a lab 4,850 feet beneath the earth, Wednesday, May 30, 2012, where the Sanford Underground Research Facility inside the now-shuttered Homestake Gold Mine in Lead, S.D ...