The mine is currently owned and operated by the Origin Mining Co. The adjacent area including Turquoise Mountain Peak continues to serve the gem-quality turquoise market.

Buried deep beneath the surface, this rare amethyst crystal was the kind of treasure you dream of—and we found it.

The gem mining activity is sold separately. It features an interactive waterfall and a sluice perfect for kids of all ages. The Anakeesta Gem Mine is located at 576 Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg.

You’ve might have driven past it on a road trip, but now Southern Living says it’s a must-stop. See where this Georgia roadside gem is.

An idle Cape Breton underground coal mine that has been plagued by rockfalls is reportedly up for sale.

You’ve might have driven past it on a road trip, but now Southern Living says it’s a must-stop. See where this Georgia roadside gem is.

A mine that ended up yielding hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of minerals was purchased for just $100 in 1884.

Barrick Mining is in talks to sell its last Canadian gold mine to Discovery Silver, according to those familiar with the matter, Read more.

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18 miners are trapped underground after a gold mine collapse in northwest Colombia. Rescue efforts are underway, with authorities activating emergency protocols.