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US West’s abandoned mines hold danger and, for some, thrills

US West’s abandoned mines hold danger and, for some, thrills

EUREKA, Utah (AP) — Underneath the mountains and deserts of the U.S. West lie hundreds of thousands of abandoned mines, an underground world that can hold serious danger and unexpected wonder. They are a legacy of the region’s prospecting past, when almost anyone could dig a mine and then walk […]

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