A federal judge in Missoula has tossed out an Interior Department decision that would have allowed Signal Peak Energy to expand a coal-mining operation in central Montana. In a ruling on Feb. 10, U.S.

American Pacific Mining Corp. (“American Pacific”) is pleased to announce that drilling has concluded at its 100%-owned ...

Tribal leaders on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border say the completion of a plan to study the effects of Canadian coal ...

This event is hosted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Garnet Preservation Association (GPA). The day’s events ...

President Donald Trump is vowing once again to revive the coal industry – a promise he made but failed to deliver on in his first term. The message still resonates in Colstrip, Montana, where coal has ...

Figure 1. Rough Montana sapphires in a range of colors. Photo by Albert Salvato, courtesy of Potentate Mining. The history of the American West is told in stories of frontiersmen seeking fortune in ...

New Mexico’s Court of Appeals rules that regulators can hold oil and gas companies responsible for damages and cleanups on state land after they have transferred the lease to another firm. (Santa Fe ...

Montana USA. A drill rig is now mobilized to site as Transatlantic continues to explore the property around the historical drilling which was conducted by Jericho Mines Ltd in 1968-69 as reported ...

The Supreme Court said it will not hear a challenge to the construction of a massive copper mine by a group of Apache who consider the Arizona land sacred. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch dissented ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they hold sacred.

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Montana Vista Fire Rescue responded to a sinkhole in Far East El Paso on Tuesday morning. According to Lieutenant Alberto Valenciana, Montana Vista Fire Rescue ...