The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the Velvet-Wood uranium and vanadium mine in San Juan County, Utah, in a ...

Old Velvet Mine Utah may be reopened to help the U.S. military. The U.S. Department of Interior announced Monday it will conduct an expedited review for jump-starting a mining operation in San Juan ...

Exploring underwater beneath the cliff in Idaho led to an incredible treasure discovery. White House Press Secretary Karoline ...

Utah land managers announced Tuesday that they have finalized a voluntary agreement with Compass Minerals on a deal that will permanently direct over 200,000 acre-feet of water to the Great Salt ...

Per the terms of the Agreement, Compass Minerals will donate non-production-related water rights totaling approximately 201,000 acre feet annually to be used by the State of Utah for lake ...

When the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show first launched in March of 1955, Dwight D. Eisenhower was President of the United States, Disneyland was just about to open its doors, and Bill Hayes' "The ...

Members of the Gem and Minerals Society of Idaho Falls also hosted its annual gem and mineral rock sale. Those who attended got to check out all sorts of concrete crafts, from decorative ...

Rockhounds, crystal collectors, and curious kids alike—mark your calendars! The Crystal Festival is bringing its dazzling ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Learn about the importance of precious gems and minerals and the roles they play in society at the 54th annual Montgomery Gem, Mineral, and Jewelry show this weekend at ...