It started like any other shift inside Chile’s San José mine — until the tunnels suddenly gave way. Within seconds, 33 miners ...

First responders in northern Minnesota rescued two people who fell into a mine pit Saturday afternoon. According to the Virginia Fire Department, two males of undisclosed age fell into a pit near the ...

The new effort, which includes opening 13.1 million acres of federal land for mining and eliminating pollution limits, aims to save an industry that has been declining for decades. By Brad Plumer and ...

The federal government has confirmed the death of 13 out of 15 miners trapped following a mine pit collapse in Jabaka village, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, last Thursday. The ...

Venezuelan migrants departed Jaque on Panama’s Pacific coast en route to Jurado, Colombia, as they returned home after failing to enter the United States. Yuliana Andrea Agudelo embraced her son ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Twenty-three workers were rescued Wednesday after spending 43 hours trapped in a collapsed underground gold mine in northern Colombia. The miners were met with applause as they ...

Cochise County search and rescue teams responded to two separate emergencies within a few hours. A woman died after her vehicle was swept away in a flash flood. A man was rescued by helicopter after ...