Alaska Public Media25d
Alaska could get $1.3M in federal funding to clean up derelict coal mines
In the first phase of the project, the U.S. Geological Survey will work with state agencies to inventory Alaska’s abandoned mines. They’ll then pinpoint which mines pose the greatest threats t ...
Alaska Dispatch News29d
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and ...
Alaska Public Media29d
Man dies exploring abandoned Southeast Alaska mine
A Washington state man died while exploring an abandoned mine on Prince ... rock hunting in the Salt Chuck Mine near Thorne Bay. The mine historically produced gold, silver, copper, and palladium ...
The Independent27d
78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff. Toll is expected to rise
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Wane27d
South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
Illegal miners are escorted by police officers after being rescued from an abandoned gold mine for months, in Stilfontein, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe) ...
The Sun28d
At least 100 miners dead & 500 still trapped in abandoned gold mine after being stuck for NINE MONTHS underground
AT LEAST 100 illegal miners have died after becoming trapped in a South African gold ... Mining Affected Communities United in Action Group (MACUA). Some 18 bodies have been brought out of the ...
TribLIVE.com28d
Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and starving in an abandoned South Africa mine
South Africa — South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for ...
KTLA28d
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
Families of miners and activist protest as South Africa’s Police minister Senzo Mchunu visit an abandoned gold mine, where miners are rescued from below ground in an abandoned gold mine in ...
New York Post27d
Dozens of survivors, dead pulled from abandoned South African mine as hundreds remain underground
STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and ...