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The project to explore Rossland’s mining, geology, skiing and social history received a major boost from the province, with a ...
A rich history of a bygone era in Anderson County is on display in the town of Rocky Top, originally known as Coal Creek. A ...
With demand for steel down and a trade war underway, miners in the Iron Range of Minnesota are feeling the hit. But they hope better times are ahead.
TWO well-known volunteers at Purbeck Mining Museum are retiring at the end of May. Sue and Derek Double, from Parkstone, have spent several years welcoming and assisting visitors at the museum, which ...
The Board of Trustees of the National Mining Museum initiative has announced the appointment of Emma Bulley as its new Chairperson. Her appointment marks a bold and exciting new chapter in the ...
Tours at the National Museum of Coal Mining, in Wakefield, were paused in December to allow a new winding engine - which powers the mine's lift - to be fitted. The tours have now resumed ...
A museum in Cornwall has been awarded £707,200 of government funding. Wheal Martyn in St Austell is the UK's only China clay mining museum and its Victorian clay works are recognised as a ...
From thrilling science experiments to nature adventures - a gold mine of free and low-cost activities are to be unearthed this February half-term at Yokshire’s National Coal Mining Museum for ...
The concrete ruins demarcate what were once the entrances to ... Photos of the mining town can be viewed in the gallery above and at the Aldrich Coal Mine Museum in Montevallo, which is located ...
The Museum of Northern History in Kirkland Lake is expected to reopen in February thanks to an injection of funds from some area mining companies. The local town council voted to shutter the ...
Volunteers at a heritage museum have celebrated an "exceptional" year with a 50 per cent increase in visitors. The Purbeck Mining Museum, near Norden, has experienced this surge in numbers thanks ...
In 2003, Lopez took a tour of the The Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg ... Lopez then concentrated on locating horizontal entrances, known as adits. "The crown jewel of exploring ...