Nevada is home to more than 300,000 abandoned mines — mines that can kill you in an almost unimaginable number of ways. But those mines from Nevada’s olden days are attracting a modern-day ...

With little attention in the media, except in a few Western states, former President Joe Biden on Dec. 19 signed the Good ...

About half a million abandoned mines lie untouched across America, polluting waterways and posing a threat to human safety. Nevada has the most of any state with about 200,000, according to the ...

The bill which finally made it to President Biden’s desk for his signature on Dec. 17, called the Good Samaritan Remediation ...

For more than a century, abandoned mines such as the Triumph Mine in central Idaho have scarred the American West, leaking toxic heavy metals into waterways and threatening communities and ecosystems.

2781, the “Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act of 2024,” by voice ... on the floor,” Democratic Rep. Susie Lee of Nevada said before the vote.