CO Mines

World's biggest mine: Inside US coal Barack Obama’s pledge to cut carbon emissions has not stopped North Antelope Rochelle mine in Wyoming. In fact, production is booming – and climate change is off the agenda. The Guardian’s Suzanne Goldenberg gets a rare look inside the biggest coal mine in the world. Subscribe to The Guardian…

A controversial gold mine could come to Fremont County, residents speaking out As conversations regarding a controversial gold mine coming to Fremont County are pushing forward, the opposed to the idea are pushing back.

Lomax Placer Gulch, Breckenridge, Colorado The Breckenridge Heritage Alliance provides tours and gold panning at the Lomax Placer Gulch just a few hundred feet from Breck’s Main Street. www.breckheritage.com

Amazing Colorado Mine Ruins I explore a bit around the Silverton area and find some amazing mine ruins that lead to even more mine ruins and tell you a brief history of the area. Check out my website to get access to amazing maps with all my favorite and secret places in Colorado here www.ryksvideo.com/colorado-map…

GOLD MINES EVERYWHERE! Exploring Leadville Colorado! How awesome would it be to live in 1890’s Leadville Colorado! Gold, Adventure and the Wild West! There are literally thousands of gold mines in this relatively small area. Mining built this town and helped settle the West. As a gold prospector and small-scale miner, I hope that responsible…

The Infamous Toxic Ghost Town in Colorado | ABANDONED Check out our books! 800+ pictures taken in over 70 countries of the best abandoned places worldwide with info: https://exploringtheunbeatenpath.myonline.store/ In this small series I am in Colorado with Edwin and visit abandoned mine related facilities. I visit the infamous ghost town Gilman, which closed in…

Metal detecting an old uranium mine town! Uravan Colorado.  Metal detecting the site of the former mine town of Uravan Colorado.

Colorado Mining Explored | San Juan Mountains | Ouray, Colorado Explored the Colorado mining history in the San Juan Mountains near Ouray, Colorado. Spent some time in Ouray and then ventured out to the Silver Cloud, Yankee Girl, Idarado and Chattanooga mines in one day. Great exploration, history, golden aspen trees… and a hidden hot…

Colorado Mines Peak, Colorado. 12,493 Feet. Winter Day Hike. This is a short video of my climb to the summit of Colorado Mines Peak, a 12,493 Ft. Peak near Berthoud Pass in Colorado. The summit has a large weather station owned by the Colorado School of Mines and is relatively easy to access even in…

Amazing Colorado Mine Ruins I explore a bit around the Silverton area and find some amazing mine ruins that lead to even more mine ruins and tell you a brief history of the area. Check out my website to get access to amazing maps with all my favorite and secret places in Colorado here www.ryksvideo.com/colorado-map…