Do Arizona’s Superstition Mountains really hold riches beyond the imagination, or is its fabled gold mine just another tall ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily)—Arizona ... Mining Inspector, these mineshafts can easily be more than 100 feet deep. When firefighters ...

The 2024 Spooktacular Arizona passport from the Arizona Office of Tourism includes 45 haunted attractions from Jerome to ...

The Twin Arrows Trading Post in Flagstaff, Arizona, once a popular roadside attraction on Route 66, now stands abandoned but still draws visitors for its ...

The 1872 Mining Law is out of date. NPCA is among the groups advocating for mining law reform to better protect national ...

Ajo, Arizona ... copper mining town. The New Cornelia Mine has a storied past as the Ajo mining district’s only productive ...

I arrived in Jerome, Arizona, and while a charming downtown lured me, The Gold King Mine and Ghost Town, a site with abandoned buildings, antiques, automobiles, and even a few farm animals ...

The federal government is giving $244 million more in funding to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to help clean up abandoned ...

PARK COUNTY — Polluted water leaking from thousands of abandoned mines in Colorado’s mountains is turning wetlands orange and dumping toxic dissolved metals in the headwaters of many of the ...

UK scientists mapped the world's 22,609 active and 159,735 abandoned metal mines and calculated the extent of pollution from them. Chemicals can leach from mining operations into soil and waterways.

Elliott Photographs and Video by Jesse Rieser Ivan Penn reported from Kaibab National Forest in Arizona ... companies abandoned hundreds of mines. Scores of those sites have yet to be cleaned ...