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 ...
Some were abandoned and left to the desert ... Blackburn struck gold in the western Great Basin Desert in 1849, Nevada’s mining history began. Ten years later, the Comstock Lode—one of ...
WASHINGTON (KOLO) - The Biden Administration is investing $3.7 million to allow states to clean up abandoned hardrock mines. According to the Nevada Division of Minerals, such abandoned mines can ...