When the company that owns Canyon Mine, near the Grand Canyon, changed the mine’s name to Pinyon Plain Mine in 2020, some saw ...
Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also ...
Over the past few decades, the United States has imported most of its lithium from Chile and Argentina, but there’s one major domestic source of the mineral—Nevada. Clayton Valley, a remote basin in ...
Geothermal energy recovery from mine water involves harnessing the inherent thermal energy stored in water-filled, abandoned mining workings. This approach exploits the relatively constant underground ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey says another pump has been added at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County as rescue efforts continue rescue a missing miner. Morrisey told reporters ...
Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth
TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina — Irene Leonor Flores de Callata, 68, treks along a bone-dry riverbed, guiding a herd of llamas and sheep through stretching desert. Flores de Callata’s native Kolla people have ...
Mining company Twin Pines Minerals’ plans to extract titanium dioxide 3 miles from Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge on the Florida-Georgia state line ran into some federal red tape at the end of ...
The Ukraine war sent shockwaves through global energy markets, driving up prices and leaving households across the UK struggling with soaring energy bills. But beneath the ground, in disused coal ...
This summer, the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission voted to double the limit of molybdenum Climax mine is allowed to release into local water sources. The new standards go into effect next ...
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