While hiking deep in the woods, we stumbled upon a mysterious grate covering what looked like a hidden mine shaft. Curious ...

With major projects completed across Europe and Asia, a trenchless giant based in China is looking to support the growth of ...

Peggy the border collie kelpie cross failed to return from a bushwalk with her owners in June, 2025, prompting a two day ...

Sulliden Mining Capital Inc. ("Sulliden" or the "Company") (TSX: SMC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired (the ...

Sulliden Mining Capital Inc. (“Sulliden” or the “Company”) (TSX: SMC) is pleased to announce that it has acquired (the “Acquisition”) a 48% interest in a nickel, zinc, and lead mining exploration ...

Johannesburg - Junior platinum mining company Ridge Mining yesterday started shaft sinking at its R1.1 billion Blue Ridge project in the Mpumalanga province.

Picture: Shaft sinking While society has dictated that surface mining is no longer acceptable in many countries, it has also dictated that underground mining must be done safely.

The mine was worked steadily until 1896, when it closed. At the time of its closure, it had a length of 3,500 feet and a depth of 1,400 feet, measured on the slope.

Some say their homes are sinking because of it. Concerns are growing after a reported Pennsylvania sinkhole swallowed up a grandmother into an old mine shaft.

A new utility shaft at the US Department of Energy's Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico has now reached nearly 90% of the way to the underground waste repository depth of 2150 feet (655 metres) ...