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A delegation from the Beare Peninsula that consisted of more than 50 people stopped in Butte to connect with both communities close ties.

A delegation of county leaders and community members from Ireland stopped in Butte on Wednesday, exploring the town's Irish heritage and tracing roots back to ancestors who immigrated during the ...

The Berkeley Pit in Butte, Montana, has been a source of environmental concern for decades, as its waters—highly acidic and ...

“I am very excited to join the team at Domestic,” says Gordon Neal. “The increasing global demand for copper has been reflected in the rising price of the commodity. Add to this the current US ...

The U.S. is sitting on a rare earths goldmine — not buried underground, but suspended in toxic wastewater. A long-polluted ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

PHOENIX — A U.S. district judge on Friday temporarily halted the federal government’s plans to transfer land in eastern Arizona for a massive copper mining project amid protest by Native ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — An asbestos screening clinic in a small Montana town where thousands have been sickened by toxic dust from a nearby mine has been abruptly shuttered by authorities following a ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked a procedural move that would allow a land exchange for a copper mine at Oak Flat, east of Phoenix. The ruling was issued two days after lawyers for both sides ...

BUTTE, Mont. – The Environmental Protection Agency has canceled a $20 million grant that was previously awarded to the town of Butte for the creation of a community hub. This project was ...