The West Virginia Mine Wars are an important but little known piece of American history. Coal miners in southern West Virginia had been trying to organize a union, while coal companies tried to stop ...
A long-abandoned mine caused a sinkhole on I-80 last month, highlighting the dangers lurking just beneath the surface across ...
The name “Deadwood” immediately conjures up mental images of the Wild West for most Americans, whether from Western movies ...
The remote former mining town of Pony, Montana, went bust more than 100 years ago. But the recent arrival of two new ...
People have turned to gold and silver due to concerns over US dollar's future, citing memecoins and deficit as key factors ...
President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive actions, revoking 78 of Joe Biden’s policies, hours after returning ...
You can probably name some of the abandoned cities of the past, like Pompei or Babylon, that were destroyed by natural ...
“The withdrawal would set aside the lands from appropriation under the public land laws, including location and entry under the United States mining laws but not from disposal of mineral materials or ...
From once-thriving cities contaminated with perilously high levels of radiation to desolate villages riddled with asbestos, ...
Had Justice resigned early ... Justice, a West Virginia coal baron, plans to focus on domestic energy production in his first term, describing the United States as the Saudia Arabia of natural ...
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PARIS — Interpol said Tuesday a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs. The operation ...