The release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement marks one of the final steps toward transferring Oak Flat to Resolution Copper.

A hidden provision in the newly passed House's budget bill could permanently hand over nearly 6,000 acres of public land near ...

Residents near an underground coal mine in Donegal worry about subsidence, water issues as the mine begins an expansion ...

The U.S. Forest Service is expected to release the final review of a plan that would open sacred Apache lands to copper ...

While opponents – like the San Carlos Apache Tribe and nonprofit Apache Stronghold – claim things are moving too quickly, the ...

A sacred Apache site east of Phoenix may soon be turned into a two-mile crater to make way for mining of $150 billion worth ...

Scientists saw potential in these abandoned shafts ... an elemental map of the lunar surface using the KGRS on Danuri, South Korea’s first lunar orbiter. Beyond mining, work is accelerating ...

The some 3,000 mines in San Bernardino County attract adventurers ... Sherwin has himself trained in a mine shaft that extended a mile and a half vertically and horizontally, and on Thursday ...

More than 7 billion gallons have been discharged from Resolution Copper’s No. 10 mine shaft ... for mining, frankly,” said Wells, “but this mine is a very glaring candidate for an ore deposit that ...

Just because a mine has been exhausted of its ore, that doesn't necessarily mean it has no value. A 2023 study suggests that the shafts of such abandoned mines could serve as energy-storing ...

Engineers backfilled the mine ... shafts — a necessity then and a valuable tool for state officials, homeowners and developers today. But the DNR only has about 2,000 maps for more than 4,000 ...

An uncapped mine shaft at the Brinsley ... over safety concerns. The shaft discovered on Tuesday is the third found at the site, with two others uncovered in in October 2024 following a ground ...