Meandering wild burros, wild west shootouts, and abandoned mines leading into the desert hills. This dusty village is on a ...

A sweeping bill to jumpstart the cleanup of abandoned hardrock mines across the western U.S. passed the Senate this week with ...

The U.S. EPA has started the long-awaited cleanup of Cold War-era uranium mine sites at a Superfund site on the Navajo Nation.

Cochise County search and rescue teams responded to two separate emergencies within a few hours. A woman died after her vehicle was swept away in a flash flood. A man was rescued by helicopter after ...

The deadly legacy of Cold War uranium mines looms over better regulated operations near Navajo Nation land in Arizona.

When Emmanuel Siyabonga was a boy, he wasn't fussy about the type of job he wanted when he grew up. Other boys dreamed of being footballers, doctors, soldiers. All Siyabonga wanted, he says, was a job ...

For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using more than 400 tons of the fossil fuel every day. Burning all that coal has ...

The state will pump almost $12 million into an abandoned mine subsidence program in North Belle Vernon beginning next week. A slurry mixture of grout will be injected under about 140 homes in the ...