One person was killed and 12 people remain trapped inside a Colorado gold mine after the elevator shaft malfunctioned, causing “a severe danger” during a tour Thursday, sheriff officials said.

The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine is located at 9388 Highway 67 in Cripple Creek, which is about an hour west of Colorado Springs. It advertises itself on its website as the "Only Vertical Shaft Gold ...

The two Colorado gold-mining joint ventures, Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co. and AngloGold-Meridian Jerritt Canyon, say in a lawsuit that Handy & Harman and Attleboro Refining have refused to ...