Thirteen artisanal miners, including women and three children, were killed in southwest Mali on Wednesday after a tunnel in which they were digging for gold flooded, the national union of gold ...

One African country is home to the deepest gold mine in the world with staggering depths and intense temperatures.

A hidden 120 metre mine shaft collapsed in an elderly couple’s back garden in North Lanarkshire. The Mining Remediation ...

They alleged that the mine entrance is usually closed, but on this day it was open, which allowed the explorers easy access to the tunnel system. When they got in pretty deep, they found a big ...

Schmidt spent 38 years building this “tunnel to nowhere” with the intent of transporting ore from his mine. The tunnel was never used and Schmidt sold the claim and moved away. (Photo by Craig ...

Bathurst Resources plans to resume railing Stockton coal to Lyttelton on Sunday, when the 134-year-old Tawhai Tunnel near Reefton is due to reopen. The tunnel closed in June after a digger operator ...

A local civic group will launch another survey later this week to locate the remains of 183 people left at an underwater coal ...

A COUPLE were left stunned when a depression in their garden turned out to be a hidden 120-metre TUNNEL. The defunct mine shaft was discovered in Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, once a coal town. A ...