Jun. 6—The Environmental Protection Agency is hosting a public meeting Tuesday, June 6 with partner agencies to give an update about the former vermiculite mine, also known as Operable Unit 3.

Federal officials have entered discussions with W.R. Grace & Co. over how to clean up asbestos washing into the Kootenai River from a deadly vermiculite mine the company owns in northwest Montana.

LIBBY – A new study identifies timber harvesting as a possible remedy for a 35,000-acre swath of asbestos-laden forest in Libby, where decades of vermiculite mining has led to widespread ...

Environmental groups had opposed expanding a Montana mine previously caught up in allegations of cocaine trafficking and the faked kidnapping of an executive. By Hiroko Tabuchi The Trump ...

LIBBY - A combination of soil removal and containment should be used to keep asbestos that is still in the ground from reaching the air near two former vermiculite processing areas in Libby, the ...

South Africa‘s Sibanye Stillwater said Friday that efforts were under way to rescue 289 mine workers trapped underground at one of its shafts at the Kloof gold mine near Johannesburg.

Nearly a third of the 260 miners stuck underground following an accident at a Sibanye-Stillwater SSWJ.J gold mine in South Africa were brought to the surface on Friday, the company said ...

Not unless you found a 30-year-old bag. Horticultural vermiculite is mined with strict industry protocols and monitoring and is asbestos-free. The mine that caused the vermiculite-asbestos problem ...

Rescue efforts were under way in South Africa on Friday as more than 200 miners were trapped at a gold mine for a second day. Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater said on Thursday that the miners ...

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) has disputed a claim by its Chinese partner, Zijin Mining, regarding operational issues at their jointly owned Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

All 260 employees of Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSWJ) (NYSE: SBSW) that were trapped underground at the Kloof 7 mine in South Africa were safely returned to the surface on Friday night. The incident ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 23 (Reuters) - Nearly a third of the 260 miners stuck underground following an accident at a Sibanye-Stillwater (SSWJ.J), opens new tab gold mine in South Africa were brought to ...