SOMERS — Winter has a firm grip on the region, and authorities are responding to keep roads safe, including spreading plenty of salt. That introduction of salt into the environment has the area ...

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An incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide and trapped a group of tourists for hours last year was caused ...

The sheriff's office also ruled that the death of Patrick Weier, 46, a tour guide at the mine, was accidental. The incident occurred on Oct. 10, 2024, and it was initially believed to have been ...

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KKTV) - On Wednesday, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office said the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety, the Division ...

The death of a tour guide at a Colorado mine tour in October was caused by "operator error," a recently concluded investigation found. Several local and state agencies wrapped up an investigation ...

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KXRM) — A review by numerous safety administrations has concluded and determined the death of tour guide Patrick Weier at the Mollie Kathleen mine in October of 2024 was ...

represents North America’s first new salt mine in nearly three decades. Located near the Turf Point Port in western Newfoundland, the GAS deposit was initially discovered through oil and gas ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners ...

Located near the Turf Point Port in western Newfoundland, GAS represents North America’s first new salt mine in nearly three decades. The mine is initially set to produce 2.5 million tonnes of ...

An inspection of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek prompted by an elevator malfunction that killed tour guide Patrick Weier and left 23 stranded for hours has wrapped up, according ...

TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - The Teller County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) announced Wednesday that the Mollie Kathleen Mine in Teller County is now able to resume operations for the 2025 tourist ...