Pyramiden is a ghost town on an island in the Arctic Glacial Sea. It was a mining settlement originally belonging to Sweden until 1927, when it was sold to the Soviet Union. In 1998, it ceased ...

Bodie, California Nestled in the heart of California, Bodie once thrived as a bustling gold-mining town during the late 1800s ...

Built during the Gold Rush more than a century and a half ago, Cary House Hotel in Placerville is one of the oldest hotels in ...

For Britons, the mention of resorts usually conjures images of lazing by the sea. In America, things are rather different ...

Convicted murderer JW Rover went to the gallows proclaiming his innocence. Then came the séances, ghost sightings and an ...

Murder at Empire. Yesterday morning a man named William A. Ducker was shot and killed by a Norwegian, or Dane by the name of ...

The sinkhole on Route 80 is over one of the 400 mines active during the Revolutionary War but it's hard to accurately ...

The DOT blamed the sinkhole on a collapsed, abandoned mine. Drivers need to make a similar detour around the latest sinkhole by using Exit 28 to take Route 46 east or Route 10 east to avoid the area.

The December sinkhole was blamed on the collapse of an abandoned mine shaft. There are approximately 588 mines beneath the surface in nine northern counties, mostly in a band across hilly ...

According to Mining and Blue Economy PS Elijah Mwangi, there is a need to focus on what actions need to be taken after mining operations have ended, particularly with respect to land ...

A mine rescue team carries equipment to an abandoned mine shaft in Roodepoort where an operation to retrieve two illegal miners from the shaft is underway on 10 February 2025. Picture: Sphamandla ...

Another sinkhole on I-80 has closed all eastbound lanes of the highway in Morris County this morning. New Jersey Department of Transportation officials closed the highway after a depression in the ...