More than 40 years after the EPA deemed it a Superfund site, cleanup in the Tar Creek area in Ottawa County is seeing ...

In April, Bible said investigators with the Quapaw Nation searched another mine shaft in Picher. She said so far, they have searched five out of 150 mines total. She stands firm in her belief that ...

Rescue operations were halted after efforts to get down the mine shaft and save them became too dangerous. Meanwhile, the Department of Mineral Resources is expected to survey the disused ...

Just come with me, buddy. I have to be *** big bottle. So A teenager was rescued by Cal Fire crews after he got stuck in a mine shaft in the Auburn State Recreation Area last week, according to ...

PICHER — An underwater drone and high-tech camera will be lowered into four mine shafts that are within ... multiple agencies across northeastern Oklahoma and southeastern Kansas, the Cherokee ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published on May 31, 2018 NEW JERSEY — An unstable crater in the forest floor is just another reminder of the state's rich mining history and the many ...

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has ordered that the mine shaft in Stilfontein be unblocked. Scores of illegal miners are reported to be trapped in the shaft. On Saturday, Judge Brenda Neukircher ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa, - Desperate family members of illegal miners believed to number in the hundreds waited outside a disused mine shaft in South Africa on Friday in the hope of their loved ...

The Quapaw Nation has spent 11 years remediating the ghost town Picher, Oklahoma, which covers 80 percent of their ... and King is turning the area into a wet-land. Remnants of an old mine shaft can ...