A mudslide struck the Acupan community in Barangay Virac, Itogon town, Benguet on Friday (July 4), prompting local ...

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Gold’s history in South Africa dates back to the late 1800s, when a rush saw an effective shanty town developed in what is now Johannesburg. Pilgrims Rest and Barberton are historical sites for ...

Arizona is fully of quirky places and people, but one small town was named the most eccentric by World Atlas. See which town ...

Mining towns often sprang up overnight across the U.S. during the gold, silver and even copper rushes, creating dramatic tales of fortune, greed, sudden ruin, sickness and even death. Mining stories ...

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Nestled in the vast semi-arid savanna of Dabel in northern Kenya, near the border with Ethiopia, lies the makeshift shanty mining town of Illo. The settlement sprang up in six short months starting in ...

The sights, sounds and smells of a 19th-century town will come back to life during this year’s family-friendly Garnet Day Saturday, June 14, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day is filled with ...

Palma's mayor, Jaime Martínez, said the town hall has so far identified approximately 600 people living in various shanty settlements scattered throughout the city.

For the past three weeks, the archaeology “field school students” from MSU Denver have been digging in an area just to the west of the old mining town.

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