The Clay Mine Trail in Cave Creek, Arizona is that trail, and it’s equal parts beautiful, eerie, and completely unforgettable ...

The U.S. Forest Service has approved a critical minerals mine project in southern Arizona, despite community pushback and ...

The vast expanse of the United States is dotted with fascinating mining towns that have been all but abandoned, leaving only ...

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Federal and state governments are helping Energy Fuels boost its processing of uranium and rare earth elements, but the ...

One person is dead after an accident at a mine in southeastern Arizona on July 6, according to federal mine safety officials. At about 9:10 a.m., the incident occurred during surface copper mining ...

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality approved a request by the operator of the Pinyon Plain uranium mine to allow ...

In the late 19 th century, prospector Jacob Waltz was led to a mine with thick veins of gold ore that would be worth millions ...

A bill that would change the dynamic between the federal government and tribal nations on the cleanup of abandoned mines received a U.S. House committee hearing on Wednesday. The House Energy and ...

Abandoned mining areas are difficult to farm, often unsafe to build on, and expensive to restore. They also pose long‑term environmental risks due to land degradation, water contamination, and ...

A new report has found that none of the 412 coal mines that closed down between 2006 and 2023 in South Africa had set aside rehabilitation funds to restore damaged land and waterways. Environmental ...

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