Since 1961, as far back as state records go, 19 people have died in abandoned mines, and more have been injured. On Friday, Lee, along with the Nevada Division of Minerals and the nonprofit Trout ...

Nevada is home to more than 300,000 abandoned mines — mines that can kill you ... 2020 when a dog fell down a mine shaft in Pershing County. It was rescued three days later.

These fragmented structures are all that’s left of Rhyolite, once one of Nevada’s most prosperous ... however. Some were abandoned and left to the desert, all evidence of any community now ...