Southwest Virginia has been making strides to bring new life to abandoned mine sites. Millions of dollars have been invested ...

We squeeze through a narrow and partially collapsed entrance to explore a mysterious mine. Inside, we navigate tight passages ...

VIRGINIA, Minn. (FOX 9) - Two 15-year-old boys were rescued over the weekend after falling into a 100-foot mine pit near the ...

He said: "I love these forbidden but fascinating places because they show you just how hard life was for miners back in the ...

Rick Sr. discovered a 150-year-old abandoned gold mine on a remote Arizona ranch 40 years ago and dreamed of saving the old ...

From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by repurposing them into places to store renewable energy. Using "gravity batteries ...

Dozens of people get injured or die in the U.S. every year because they don’t follow this simple advice: Stay out of abandoned and active mines and surrounding lands. Abandoned mines are not history ...

Throughout Pennsylvania, miles of creeks and streams look gray, red or even orange – telltale signs that all is not well. The colors signal an ugly truth: Much of our state’s clean water is being ...