Tucked away in the mountains near Challis is an abandoned mining town surrounded by cozy campsites, rugged hikes, and epic ...
The US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) announced Monday nearly $120 million in fiscal year 2026 abandoned mine land reclamation fee-based grants for eligible states and ...
These weren’t safe or stable places to explore. Two abandoned mines, each with their own risks and unknowns. Loose rock, poor ...
Authorities closed a section of Kennon Road in Baguio City temporarily after motorists discovered a large hole that officials ...
Experiments show that extracting rare earths from acid mine drainage can turn something harmful into a useful resource. But ...
A geologist is bludgeoned to death with his own hammer. An opal prospector is murdered, his body found crucified down a mine ...
An alternative approach lies in what can be described as a Production-Anchored Formalisation Model, which begins by governing ...
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A ghost town revival

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Oxford American report on Picher, Oklahoma's annual Christmas parade, reviving community spirit in a ghost town impacted by toxic mining.
The fishing village has a rich history including smuggling, mining, a tragic shipwreck, and even served as a filming location ...
Converting former gold mines into agriculture lands can also boost their value. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Explore an Arizona mining town frozen in time, with original structures and artifacts that bring the past vividly to life.
Trespassing on the vast desert ranges of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG)’s Yuma Test Center (YTC) is ...