Every week I’m interviewing fascinating people in our community, nation and around the world. Mack Wilberg has served as music director of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square since 2008, overseeing ...

Scientific studies show substantial reductions in deep-sea biodiversity following mining tests, with impacts potentially lasting decades. Governments are split between environmental caution and the ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Dec. 21, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. It’s amazing to think about the changes in college ...

A Michigan mine that is the only nickel mine in the U.S. is being sold. Talon Metals Corp. announced Thursday it will purchase the Eagle Mine in Michigamme Township, northwest of Marquette in the ...

Hated rivals Dennis Quaid and Lou Gossett Jr. find brotherhood on a desolate planet in Wolfgang Petersen's cult sci-fi classic. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

RENO — The museum inside the University of Nevada, Reno’s Mackay School of Mines is a living scrapbook of the mining industry that gave the Silver State its name. Three floors and rows of glass cases ...

ISHPEMING, MI — Ownership of the only operating primary nickel mine in the United States is changing under a deal that reflects intensifying pressure to secure domestic supplies of minerals used in ...

Mali has restored control of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine to Barrick Mining Corp. and will return three tons of gold to the company after the two sides resolved a years-long dispute last month. The ...

A Nevada-based company is one step closer to being allowed to construct Oregon’s first modern-day gold mine. On Monday, the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries announced it has ...

A partnership between Michigan Potash & Salt Co. LLC and Group1 Inc. would create the nation's largest potash mine in Michigan's Osceola County to support the growth of industrial batteries by using ...

The massive Red Dog mine is grappling with a problem that’s spreading across the Arctic: thawing permafrost. A glimpse of the mine’s challenges emerged in 2020, when its operator said efforts to ...