The group was trapped about 1,000 feet down in the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, which offers tours to the public, following an "equipment malfunction," the Teller County Sheriff's Office said.

Several tourists have been trapped in a Colorado gold mine after an equipment failure, officials say. At least 10 individuals who are part of a tour group are stuck near the bottom of Mollie ...

DENVER (AP) — A former Colorado gold mine where a tour guide was killed and a group of tourists was trapped for hours after an elevator accident has been ordered to remain closed and not conduct ...

A dozen tourists had to be rescued after becoming trapped in an 1,000-foot-deep gold mine in Colorado. ( Google ) This week was to be the mine’s last before closing for the season.

Colorado Gold Mine People Trapped A police officer moves a barrier for an emergency vehicle Thursday, Oct. 9, 2024, at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, Colo. (Arthur H. Trickett-Wile ...