Visitors can book tours to explore the underground history in the Iron Mountain Iron Mine, Quincy Mine, Caledonia Mine and more. Many mines include gift shops where visitors can purchase rocks, ...

To understand Chaffee County history, it's necessary to learn about the presence of mining in Chaffee County that stretches ...

Officials say three men went into a mine shaft in Sugar Notch to explore, and one was pulled to safety after falling off a rope ladder around 1 am. Saturday.

A dog has been rescued and is back home after falling about 100 feet down an old mine shaft in Mohave County.

A dog fell 100 feet into an Arizona mine shaft near White Hills. Rescuers saved the uninjured dog using a rope system, reuniting it with its owner.

The Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby, Montana, closed in May after a court judgment. The clinic's federal funding is also threatened. Patients with scarred lungs worry about what's next.

The United States Bureau of Land Management has approved plans for a new gold mine project near Wickenburg.

The United States Bureau of Land Management has approved plans for a new gold mine project near Wickenburg.

A wildfire that charred 51 acres in a rural neighborhood near El Cajon, forcing evacuations and injuring at least one firefighter, was 75% contained Friday.

This country is known for glowing phenomena, such as the Northern Lights, and the 10,000,000 tonnes of glowing minerals under a 55-million-years-old mine.

Firefighters responded to the wildfire, dubbed the Hawick Fire, near the 14000 block of Hawick Drive near Lakeside around 2:43 p.m.

It’s one of several wildfires this week that firefighters are responding to amid hot and dry conditions and Southern California’s wildfire season.