Every community in South Carolina seems to have something ... you would not have a town,” said Dave Gray, who manages McCormick’s Heritage Gold Mine Park. Dorn later sold the mine to Cyrus ...

“We are still a considerable ways off,” the EPA’s Barite Hill cleanup coordinator Candice Teichert said of the site near McCormick in western South Carolina. Questions about gold mining have ...

The Brewer site is one of two abandoned gold mines in South Carolina designated as Superfund cleanup sites. The other is the Barite Hill mine in McCormick County. In each case, companies that ran ...

4. Heritage Gold Mine Park (McCormick) To this day, McCormick creeks still have traces of gold in them. The second richest ...

In South Carolina, two closed gold mines are today ... revealed the public had spent $27.4 million cleaning up the mines in McCormick and Chesterfield counties. Well, besides that, I mean, and ...

A big South Carolina gold mine with a recent history ... revealed the public had spent $27.4 million cleaning up the mines in McCormick and Chesterfield counties. Haile, in a statement Tuesday.

including in South Carolina. Two abandoned gold mines, in McCormick and Chesterfield counties, are being cleaned up through the federal Superfund program. As of 2014, the public had spent $27.4 ...

Gold was first discovered in South Carolina in 1827. By 1990, the gold that was left at the Haile Gold Mine was too deep and expensive to get because the right technology didn't exist.