South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

Morris County is home to hundreds of abandoned mines, with several located near the sinkhole's location off Interstate 80 in ...

Records from the state Geological Survey show that there are a number of abandoned iron mines in Wharton. There are several options to bypass the massive chasm: Route 46 eastbound alternate route ...

Rescuers have sent a cagelike structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...

"One problem is that the mapped locations of some of the abandoned mines are not accurate." The abandoned iron mine entrance that swallowed Andrew Kauff's backyard in Mine Hill was supposed to be ...

A crumbling mineshaft caused the 40-foot-by-40-foot sinkhole that closed part of the highway, state transportation officials said.

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The work to fill an abandoned mine after a woman fell in through a sinkhole in December is almost complete. “I just couldn’t believe it. I was in shock,” said Marilyn ...

"Abandoned mines get a bad rep," Lopez said ... Written by William Bayley in 1910, "Iron Mines and Mining in New Jersey" is a must have for mine lovers. The book is filled with more ...

A new law decades in the making could finally lead to the cleanup of some of the thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado ...