Protecting public health and the environment, but will it last? Last week, the City of Cortez was one of seven recipients to learn that on May 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded the ...

Susana Martinez joined state and local officials who gathered along the banks of the Animas River here today to mark the one-year anniversary of the Gold King Mine spill. “It’s a sad ...

FARMINGTON — The State of New Mexico and the Navajo Nation have settled part of a lawsuit filed in the aftermath of the Gold King Mine spill. Sunnyside Gold Corp. and its parent companies ...

FARMINGTON — Northern New Mexico has only seen the "tip of the iceberg" when it comes to contamination from the Gold King Mine spill, according to the New Mexico Environment Department’s chief ...

FARMINGTON — The State of New Mexico and the Navajo Nation have settled part of a lawsuit filed in the aftermath of the Gold King Mine spill. Sunnyside Gold Corp. and its parent companies, Kinross ...

The NMED has also criticized the EPA for stating that the spill did ... While the Gold King incident captured public attention, the hundreds of other abandoned mine sites that drain into the ...

The other goals are to determine the differences in toxic metal exposure among the communities and the association between the perception of risk and actual risk from the mine spill. The ...

FARMINGTON — While studies have shown that the Gold King Mine spill did not cause immediate damage to local fish populations, experts say more work is needed to determine the long-term ...

Production at South Dakota’s only active, large-scale gold mine climbed to its highest level in eight years, according to a new 2024 annual report. The Wharf Mine, owned by Chicago-based Coeur ...

FARMINGTON — Researchers from the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University will share information this weekend about a study that will focus on three Navajo Nation communities affected by ...

FARMINGTON – The New Mexico Environment Department is questioning the ability of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to lead cleanup efforts at the abandoned mining district where the Gold King ...