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

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota has introduced legislation to permanently ban mining for copper, nickel and precious metals ...

The owners of the Caribou-Cross Mine in Nederland hosted a public meeting Tuesday, to address community concerns, which stemmed from previous water quality violations by the mine in 2022.

Adventure seekers in Farmington will soon have a new destination as construction is underway on New Mexico’s first-ever Whitewater Wave feature in the Animas River at Gateway Park. The $2.6 ...

The cone of silence prevails on a possible restart date of the Sugar Zone mine, north of White River. Vault Minerals, however, is shedding some light on how things will come together to resume ...

The collapse of a tailings dam—an earth-filled embankment used to store mining waste—on February 18 released an estimated 50 million liters of waste into the Kafue River, according to ...

A Chinese-owned mine in Zambia has unleashed an environmental disaster, spilling 50 million liters of acidic waste into a river. The toxic spill turned the water deadly overnight, destroying ...

However, there have been several instances where maps have misdirected people to the wrong places and even caused accidents. Here, we have one such incident from Kerala, where a family of five ...

A breach at a tailings dam in northern Zambia has sparked intense debate over the environmental costs of copper mining. The incident at a Sino ... into a small stream that feeds the vital Kafue River.

President Connie Jacobsen, Danielle Cook, Cody Laughlin & Chris Chandler. Zonta Club of Prowers County initiated a new member, Danielle Cook, at their meeting on March 11th. Marsha Page was the guest ...