A teenager was rescued by Cal Fire crews after he got stuck in a mine shaft in the Auburn State Recreation Area on Monday, ...

A 15-year-old boy was rescued from a Northern California mine shaft, officials said Monday. It happened in the Placer County city of Auburn near China Bar in the Auburn State Recreation Area, the ...

At least 87 miners died in the monthslong standoff between police and the miners who were trapped while working illegally in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, police said last week.

Six more bodies have been recovered from an illegal gold mine in ... to facilitate a rescue operation. Videos that appear to have been taken on mobile phones inside the mine and brought to the ...

Rescuers have hoisted illegal miners ... gold mine in South Africa, where reports emerge that hundreds may be trapped and at least 100 may have already died. A professional mine rescue company ...

A court ruling last week forced the government to launch a formal rescue operation. The tragedy comes amid gold-rich South Africa's battle against illegal mining, which costs the country over $1 ...

Police say they have arrested everyone who has surfaced both before and after the rescue operation. They will face charges of illegal mining and trespassing. Authorities seized gold, explosives ...

At least 19 people were on Monday evening trapped after a gold mine collapsed in Imachilifu Village, Shinyalu Constituency, ...

The Rescue of Hundreds of Miners in a Deep South African Gold Mine Began With a Camera and a Note CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an ...

the private company contracted to rescue the miners. At least 87 miners died in the monthslong standoff between police and the miners who were trapped while working illegally in the abandoned ...