Overall, despite limited assets, both young men and women have managed to establish themselves, usually with access to land at the core and, although they are not following the same trajectories as ...

The federal government wants the number of offices that oversee U.S. mine safety laws to align more with a shrinking coal ...

Finland's prime minister said Tuesday the country plans to withdraw from the international treaty banning anti-personnel ...

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Now a new and perhaps even more vexing concern has emerged: Highway sinkholes stemming from long-abandoned mines. Three sinkholes have opened up along I-80 in Wharton since late December.

The soil instability near the interchange with Route 15 is blamed on abandoned mines beneath the highway that are slowly collapsing. The New Jersey Department of Transportation has been shoring up ...

resulting in the layoffs of 630 workers. Cleveland-Cliffs plans to lay off approximately 600 workers at two taconite mines on the Iron Range. The layoffs are the result of the steel manufacturer ...

A UFC fighter happened to be at the right place at the right time to help stop a suspect who drove his car into a Phoenix home, attacked a person and tried to run away from the scene. The crash ...

AN ABANDONED new-build estate has been dubbed a "horrendous chalk scar" full of half-finished houses. Disgruntled locals have slammed the developers who went bust and expressed fears the area of ...

An unfinished housing estate that has created a “horrendous chalk scar” on the landscape has now been abandoned - after a developer went bust. Residents fear the chained-off site with 29 empty ...

Registration of documents in China is one of the reasons for no work resuming on the 56-level $300 million-plus Auckland ghost tower Seascape, abandoned for seven months. The tower has stood idle ...

March 20 (Reuters) - Poland is ready to start work on resuming the production of anti-personnel mines, its defence minister said on Thursday, after Warsaw joined the Baltic states this week in ...