Documents obtained by the Associated Press outlined 46-year-old Patrick Weier’s death. According to the documents Weier died after he fell out of an elevator in the mine.

A tour guide killed at a former Colorado gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after apparently not latching its door closed, documents obtained by The ...

Since companies first started mining silver outside Rico, Colorado, in 1869, the land has held a sulfuric acid plant and cyanide leach heaps, driving decades of cleanup and federal oversight.

Kathleen Sgamma, president of the Colorado-based Western Energy Alliance, has been nominated to lead the Bureau of Land ...

DENVER (AP) — A tour guide killed at a former Colorado gold mine last year fell out of a crowded elevator taking tourists below ground after apparently not latching its door closed, documents ...