SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday he was outraged over a plea deal that settles criminal charges against the operator of a Utah coal mine that experienced two lethal cave-ins in ...

Dan Taylor has had many different roles during his 28-year career at the University, from professor to department head to chair of the Nevada Faculty Alliance. He has performed at a high level at each ...

ROCK SPRINGS - The Crandall Canyon, Utah coal mine accident in the summer of 2007 killed eight miners and one federal inspector in one of the worst mining disasters of ...

Environmental groups are knocking the Trump administration’s decision to open thousands of acres for coal mining that are a stone’s throw away from beloved public lands like Zion, Bryce Canyon and ...

HELPER, Utah — Mining was once a booming business in Utah, but as of 2023, data showed that mining in the state had dipped to its lowest production total since 1975. So what can executive orders to ...

SALT LAKE CITY — President Donald Trump expedited the country's first environmental review of a major coal mine project and it happens to be in Utah. "This is a critical step in unleashing the full ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in US ...

Federal leases open 48,000 acres near Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef as environmental groups warn of lasting impacts. Travelers heading into Utah’s red rock country could soon see more than the ...

President Donald Trump expedited the country’s first environmental review of a major coal mine project and it happens to be in Utah. The final environmental impact statement for the Skyline Mine ...