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There may be bear in this mine’s name, but they likely never hibernated in it
And that is not the end of it—it is not even included in the list of old mines and tunnels. Today, however, it is open to the public, and it is the only historic mine in this part of the Tatra ...
See where N.J.’s 588 abandoned mines are located after another collapse under I-80
The recent sinkholes on I-80 were caused by long-abandoned mines. See the map showing hundreds of closed New Jersey mines.
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Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property when land collapses
Swaths of Pennsylvania and many other states are honeycombed with old, unstable mines that can cause the earth to suddenly give way and threaten people and property. That's what searchers in ...
Asia’s treacherous mines where people die searching for gems
Ratnapura is the island's "gemstone capital", where miner Samaranayakege has been living his whole life. "There isn't any ...
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Abandoned mines pose hidden safety and environmental risks
There are about 500,000 abandoned mines in the United States, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and these long-forgotten facilities can pose a variety of risks to people ...
Osoyoos locals recall historic gold mine tunnels on Kruger Mountain
A photo is stirring up a historical blast from the past regarding the old Dividend-Lakeview Gold Mine on Kruger Mountain in West Osoyoos.