One dead, 12 trapped during tour of Colorado mine after equipment malfunction

One dead, 12 trapped during tour of Colorado mine after equipment malfunction

One person is dead, 12 people remain trapped, and 11 others were rescued from a former Colorado gold mine after the popular tourist attraction sustained an “equipment malfunction” during a tour, authorities said Thursday. The incident occurred at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek, which is closed for mining, but still gives tours…