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The Native Village of Dot Lake sues the U.S. Army Corps over Alaska’s largest gold dredge mine, citing environmental risks.

Smith emphasizes that her legislation would not ban or restrict existing or potential mining projects outside the Rainy River watershed.

Fifty years ago last month a headline blared from atop this newspaper: “It’s official – Empire Mine is now historical state park.” The park resulted from organized activism in Nevada County. It also ...

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WASHINGTON - A bill that would permanently protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from sulfide mining was ...

Establishing the Robinson Treaties, covering land around Lake Huron and Lake Superior, created a mess of jurisdiction and ...

The Spring Creek Coal Mine is already the largest in Montana and will get the expansion it has been seeking for more than 20 years. On Thursday, the Department of the Interior announced that the ...

An oilfield infrastructure company wants to use deep-well injection to sequester billions of barrels of oil sands mine water in underground reservoirs. The project could dramatically reduce the ...

A Norton man is the lucky winner of $25,000 a year FOR LIFE in the multistate Lucky for Life game. Leonard Portanova claimed his prize on Monday, March 10 at Massachusetts State Lottery ...

Remediation of the Giant Mine site began in 2021. It's expected to continue until 2038, after which work will shift to a post-care framework, including ongoing water management. The $4-billion ...

The U.S. Forest Service last week issued its final approval of a mining project near Boise that opponents say could threaten water and wildlife ... said there are still state certifications ...