The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office on Thursday recounted the harrowing, three-hour rescue carried out the day before to extract a man from a remote mine shaft ... control of a rope lowering ...

Johannesburg - Heavy rock falls have delayed efforts to rescue 5-year-old Richard Thole from a disused mine shaft in the Jerusalem informal settlement, Boksburg. "This morning, we had five heavy ...

A 16-year-old boy was rescued after his climbing rope broke while exploring a 50-foot-deep vertical mine shaft in California. The Placer County Fire Department’s rescue team arrived at the scene ...

Operated by the Madizelle Mining Co. from 1905 to 1908, the property included a five stamp mill used to treat ores by amalgamation and concentration. An onsite shaft house included a boiler ...

The men were killed in a region that has seen growing conflict over access to ore in recent years. The mine has also been a hotbed of illegal gold mining. By Mitra Taj Reporting from Lima, Peru ...

She and other Apache members attribute the dryness to Resolution Copper, which has been pumping water out of a 7,000-foot-deep mining shaft on its adjacent property for years. In a statement ...

The Stillwater West mine shaft, the site’s original bore, which opened in 1986, was placed on care and maintenance in November, and is no longer producing.

which hired the victims to enter the La Poderosa mine shaft. The Peruvian government and mining companies categorize three distinct types of mining under the term “illegal mining”: artisanal ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) announced on Monday, November 18 that it will give antiretroviral (ARV) medicine to illegal miners who refuse to resurface at the Stilfontein mining shaft ...

An Arivaca woman was sentenced Wednesday to three years' probation for helping her sister dump a body down a mine shaft. Stacey Leigh Sharp, Tommie Joe Holliday and Stephanie Lynn Bartlett ...

The Princess was given a tour of the underground mine, including travelling via the mine shaft cage, and also unveiled a plaque to re-open New Cook's Kitchen Shaft The Princess Royal unveiling a ...

Securing a belt pulley to a drive shaft often seems like such a routine task, that engineers and mechanics can easily overlook some of the selection and installation factors required to achieve a ...