Mineral production company Ionic says it discovered 16 different rare earth and critical minerals that will help the U.S.

In late September, an underground coal mine just outside the town of East Carbon in rural Utah caught fire. More than two months later, it’s still burning. Now, the once-bustling mine called Lila ...

A long-dormant copper mine in Beaver County, Utah, resumed operations earlier this year under new ownership — and Canadian investors need to pay attention. At the mid-point of 2025 and copper's global ...

Those of us who call southeastern Utah home welcome the jobs, tax revenue and domestic supply of clean-energy minerals that ...

HUNTINGTON, Utah (AP) - Six miners were trapped in a coal mine Monday by a cave-in so powerful that authorities initially thought it was small earthquake. Eight hours after the underground cave-in was ...

SALT LAKE CITY — In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under President Donald Trump. Hundreds ...

Environmentalists filed a lawsuit on Monday to prevent the construction of a new potash mine that they say would devastate a lake ecosystem in the drought-stricken western Utah desert. The complaint ...

Canada-based Anfield Energy can begin construction on mine in San Juan County, Utah Utah has given the go-ahead for a uranium mine located about 20 miles northeast of Monticello. Anfield Energy, a ...

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EUREKA, Utah (KSL) — Utah mining crews recently completed a project that closed off dozens of abandoned mines across southwestern Utah County, including a mine shaft where the bodies of a Utah couple ...

(KUTV) — It was a story that gripped Utah last year and now the families of Brelynne "Breezy" Otteson and Riley Powell are speaking out again regarding the closures of mines around the state. It’s ...

Correction: Dec. 7, 11:46 a.m. • No known leaks or venting has occurred at the Centennial Mine since the time it fixed three leaking wells in June. Price • The Centennial Mine, tucked in a scenic ...