Across the American West, former mining settlements stand frozen in time, offering visitors a glimpse into the rise and fall ...

Wisconsin’s mines played out long ago as sources of lead and zinc, but what if some took on a second life as a source of so-called “rare earth” minerals with ...

The abduction of 10 mine workers in Mexico's Sinaloa state has raised questions again about the government's touted security ...

Around 8:00 a.m., the first vehicles start arriving in the parking lot of an abandoned auction house at the corner of Connell Street and East 20 Road. Pickups pulling flatbed trailers, classic cars, ...

The town of Canton approved a year-long moratorium on data center development as the future of the towns 185-acre former paper mill remains nebulous.

The talk of downtown lately has been closures of downtown businesses like M’Coul’s Public House, Liberty Oak Lounge and ...

Virginia has more ghost towns than many realize, including former rail, canal, and coastal communities that are now abandoned ...

President Donald Trump plans to announce an executive order on Wednesday directing the U.S. Department of Defense to buy electricity from coal-fired power plants.

Starting just outside Charlotte, North Carolina, a vast underground deposit of lithium stretches south for 25 miles. A key ...

A North Carolina veterinary technician has been charged and fired from her job after she rescued a dog that was abandoned in the cold winter weather — but failed to hand the pooch over to animal ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of MountainTrue and the Center for Biological Diversity today warned Horizon 30, LLC, the owner of an illegal mining site, to stop polluting the ...

The General Assembly’s Energy Policy Commission met for the first time in nearly two years to review lessons learned and ...