For Erin Woodward, a Black Hills native, a college internship at SURF opened her eyes to the deep roots of the Homestake Gold ...

LEAD - The 124-year-old Homestake Gold Mine in Lead, once the economic bedrock of the northern Black Hills, will close forever, the company announced Monday. Company spokesman Larry Mann choked ...

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 ...