Several mines other than the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, site of Thursday's fatality during tours, offer visitors a first-hand look at mining history. Here's a look. Hidee Gold Mine, ...
Apr. 27—Wood timbers caught fire inside the mine vein known as the 11-foot vein of the Mount Lookout Colliery owned by the Temple Anthracite Coal Co in Wyoming on May 27, 1926. Sixty three miners were ...