In a recent article published in Geosciences, researchers presented research on secondary fragmentation in cave mining environments. Fragmentation assessment is underscored as it directly ...

An area of Lincoln National Forest known for a complex cave system was protected from oil and gas drilling and other mineral extraction, with the block on development extending for 20 years. The ...

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Temperatures hovered consistently around a steamy 136 degrees Fahrenheit (58 degrees Celsius), and the cave was filled with mineral-rich water that drove the crystals' growth. Modern-day mining ...

Oil and gas drilling could be blocked from a sensitive cave system in Lincoln National Forest, near the Permian Basin oilfields of southeast New Mexico. The U.S. Forest Service proposed ...

On Thursday, 9-year-old Case Wallace and his class were participating in the Arizona Gold Mining Experience at the Cave Creek Museum when he found real gold at the stamp mill and gold panning station.

Archeologists excited about historic finds from excavation. Archeologists know that extensive mining began in Cave Gulch in 1864. They also know the gulch was the spot of a heated gunfight that ...