PLACER COUNTY, Calif. -- A 16-year-old teen was rescued from a 50-foot deep mine shaft in Northern California on Monday after the rope he was using to climb back out of the hole snapped, according to ...

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A major rescue operation is underway to save 260 mine workers trapped underground in a South African gold mine. Rescuers are attempting to provide food to the trapped workers in the ...

A golf club has issued an urgent safety warning after drone footage revealed a 30 foot shaft had opened up on the course following storm Chandra’s ‘brutal rainfall’. The ventilation shaft, leading to ...

Families in central Nigeria are digging deep mining shafts in their own backyards in search of minerals such as tin and ...