CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE, N.C. (AP) — The brightly colored sign along the S-curve mountain road beckons visitors to the Gemstone Mine, the “#1 ATTRACTION IN CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE!” But another si ...

Romanian authorities scrambled Friday to save a salt mine in the northern village of Praid from further damage after heavy rains worsened flooding at a site that provides the region's economic ...

Businesses, including the Gemstone Mine, face extensive damage, with some owners unsure about rebuilding. Despite slow federal relief, volunteers, including Amish workers, are aiding the recovery.

Should it be a diamond from the ground? A diamond grown in a lab? Or maybe a different gemstone altogether? You can find a copy of Rachelle Bergstein’s book here. She was also featured on this ...

The Trump administration on Friday approved the reopening of a uranium mine in southeastern Utah, the first project approved under a new 14-day environmental review process. “This approval marks ...

(AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE, N.C. (AP) — The brightly colored sign along the S-curve mountain road beckons visitors to the Gemstone Mine, the “#1 ATTRACTION IN CHIMNEY ROCK ...

CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE, N.C. -- The brightly colored sign along the S-curve mountain road beckons visitors to the Gemstone Mine, the "#1 ATTRACTION IN CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE!" But another sign ...

William A. Clark, established a solid copper mining operation at the United Verde Mine with smelters onsite at Jerome and later Clarkdale. Mining accelerated in the Verde Mining District as the ...

Rescue efforts were under way in South Africa on Friday as more than 200 miners were trapped at a gold mine for a second day. Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater said on Thursday that the miners ...