In the scorching heart of California’s southeast lies the ghost town of Tumco, once a thriving mining settlement known as Hedges. This video explores its rusted artifacts, collapsed foundations, and ...

After the gilded metal was discovered on the southwest side of the Ortiz Mountains in the late 1820s, Golden was a place of fevered searching as equipment churned and prominent companies poured money ...

The Myrtle Beach area miniature golf course has been abandoned for years, but now it will reopen, offering visitors a chance ...

A new “cold rush” is mining northern mineral riches. Canada’s Giant Mine serves as a warning of the high and long-term cost ...

But when the economy turned, it left behind a ghost town full of broken hearts. The nickel factory at Koniambo mine in New Caledonia's north province.(ABC News: Nicolas Job) It was a symbol of ...

A three-day mining conference hosted by the University of Arizona is drawing scrutiny and protest from some community members ...

GeoFrame has promised to create more than 100 local jobs, transform Mount Vernon into America’s largest single lithium ...

PennDOT announced Friday afternoon that damage from an abandoned mine has closed one section of a Cambria County roadway. Officials say Route 4027 (Main Street) in the town of Emeigh will be ...

The UK has a vast network of abandoned coal mines, especially in north-east England, which once produced 14% of the nation’s coal. However, around a quarter of the population in this region ...

Silent streets, vacant houses and dilapidated buildings. Europe is riddled with eerie ghost towns, from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves destroyed by war ...

Illegal stone quarries in Tamil Nadu are wreaking havoc on the environment, polluting air and groundwater, and threatening ...