A rush of proposals to mine the state’s famed “sky islands” with water drawn from overtaxed aquifers is drawing opposition ...

While Chile has long been a global copper mining leader, Argentina still plays only a minor role in the industry. New ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

As mines idle and classrooms empty, the ripple effects have communities bracing for an uncertain future amid economic ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known WWII battle over forecasting the weather.

The conditions in the containers mimic the alpine weather in their only former habitat — a remote mountain they were ... that has been engulfed by mining. Lisa Flanagan from the Department ...

On the mining side, that’s probably an area where we ... We have the development project down in California, Castle Mountain. We are making substantial progress under the new administration ...

The Slash” is the northern border’s version of “The Wall.” But where a wall creates a barricade, the Slash creates an opening ...

Almost 50 acres on Tucson's west side have been added to Saguaro National Park, just as the Trump administration reportedly ...

Scientists have captured footage of the reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous snail from New Zealand for the first time, shedding light on a process once shrouded in mystery. Images show the ...

THE heritage of the Yorkshire Dales is showcased perfectly on this walk over the moors from Yarnbury. The geography is ...

A couple of tourists driving through rural Utah were stunned by an unexpected roadside gem—an entire gas station built into the side of a rock mountain ... explosives in mining and wanted ...