The demise of the coal industry left the US’ Appalachian region in tatters, with lost jobs, spoiled water and countless kilometers of abandoned underground mines. Now entrepreneurs are eyeing the ...

A Victorian ghost town dubbed “Australia’s Schitt’s Creek” has just been sold off, from its hotel to its mining ruins, in a ...

We headed out to an abandoned mine expecting a normal magnet-fishing session—nothing more than rust, tools, maybe a relic or two. Instead, we ended up face-to-face with law enforcement. The officers ...