Ravalli County Commissioners voted unanimously to oppose the placement of the Sheep Creek mine “exploration” project on a ...

The team behind a documentary film about a group of Cornish mine explorers is celebrating after winning a prestigious award ...

A Sheep Creek mine would bring economic development to the Bitterroot, but the U.S. Forest Service should ensure “needed ...

What started as a normal mine exploration turned into a nightmare when the shaft suddenly began to collapse around us. The ...

A new documentary film is shining a light on a group of mine explorers who find peace through hours spent exploring abandoned mine workings despite the dangers. The Carbis Bay Crew spend hours deep ...

They venture into where it is dark and damp. Where breathing can be a struggle. Where the walls can cave in at any moment and the wrong step can mean being swallowed up by the Earth. For those who ...

EUREKA, Utah — Underneath the mountains and deserts of the U.S. West lie hundreds of thousands of abandoned mines, an underground world that can hold serious danger and unexpected wonder. They are a ...

If you haven’t gone on a mine tour or explored an old tunnel on your own, you might not be able to envision what Aspen’s underground looked like and you may have some misconceptions. Fortunately, ...

Large scale, high-grade gold mines are becoming increasingly rare as discovery focused exploration budgets dwindle and mines grade remain in steady decline. The best place to find a gold mine is near ...