Last Exit

Papan

How does a forgotten town live with the ruins of industry? In the hills of Perak (Malaysia), a short drive from Ipoh, the village of…

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Kelly silver mine (New Mexico). Photo credit: Vankuso (https://www.flickr.com/photos/vankuso/)

Kelly

It was 1866, and the area was Magdalena Mining District (New Mexico, USA), where J. S. Hutchason discovered some rich lead outcroppings and opened the…


The Mt Lyell Mining & Railway Company. Photo credit: knowledge.aidr.org.au

Mount Lyell

Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company was an Australian mining company formed on 29 March 1893, based in Queenstown, Tasmania. In the early 1890s, the…


Photo credit: NessyPic

Big Pit Blaenavon

Big Pit National Coal Museum is an industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon, Wales (United Kingdom). The Big Pit is part of a network of coal…


The Ahouli mine (Morocco). Photo credit: Drissbkd

Ahouli

Ahouli is an abandoned mining village in the remote Atlas mountain in Morocco. This lead mine is located in a valley along the Moulouya river….