A Canadian company has floated a plan to reopen the San Manuel copper mine more than 20 years after it closed northeast of Tucson, the Arizona Daily Star reported Sunday. Here are five takeaways from ...
Located 20 miles southwest of Salt Lake City International Airport is Copperton. While it's not unusual to find once-booming abandoned desert mining settlements in Utah, this one still has a pulse. It ...
Utah jumped to second in a federal database of states’ total toxic chemical releases – a rise mostly attributable to the Bingham Canyon Mine, one of the largest open-pit copper mines in the world. The ...