Several years ago, Jade Powell uttered the word “transition” to a county commissioner at a local government meeting in the heart of Utah’s coalfields. The commissioner jumped out of his chair, grabbed ...

Dozens of men sat and lay together in small caves, some so shallow they couldn’t stand up. The air was wet and stuffy, and ...

The authors used data from the Utah Division of Water Resources to build a detailed water budget for the Great Salt Lake basin for the years 1989 ... in economic activity in the form of recreation, ...

With impressive skiing and plenty of snow, Salt Lake City, Utah, is a great winter holiday destination. The city is also a perfect place to enjoy Christmas festive light displays decorating downtown ...

Nearly two-thirds of Utahns favor creating a sports and entertainment district in downtown Salt Lake City. A sales tax increase in Salt Lake City that took effect Jan. 1 is expected to generate $900 ...

Meanwhile, gritters’ salt is mined – as is the case with most salts that are used industrially. Perhaps more surprisingly, the UK’s grit mostly comes from a single mine in Cheshire.

Two splitboarders have died in Utah avalanches since December 28, 2024. The Utah Avalanche Center published two reports on December 31, 2024. Both detail separate slides that killed people in two ...

He said another change that's eliminated the need to go underground is a new pumping system used to lift water that's seeped into the mine to the surface for treatment. With the previous system ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A mining and artificial intelligence start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos has raised $537mn in its ...

a startup could be mining the Moon before NASA lands its next astronaut. When material is extracted from the Moon, dust gets kicked up. Without an atmosphere to slow it down, this lunar dust can ...

Utah — The state of Utah is now engaged in settlement talks with U.S. Magnesium, one of the state’s largest mineral extraction companies operating on the Great Salt Lake. Utah’s Division of ...

Pan African Resources Plc extracts the precious metal from waste dumps, known as tailings, left behind by decades of mining when South Africa was the world’s biggest gold producer. It’s also ...