Heavy machinery, some big rigs, and lots and lots of salt. The Redmond Salt Mine in Central Utah is only about 800 to 1,000 ...

With an estimated 10,000 hazardous abandoned mine openings, state officials have relaunched a program to warn the public ...

The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining is using new materials to teach the public about the dangers of exploring abandoned ...

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A long-dormant copper mine in Beaver County, Utah, resumed operations earlier this year under new ownership — and Canadian investors need to pay attention. At the mid-point of 2025 and copper's global ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under President Donald Trump. Hundreds ...

Utah is poised to create new zones to eventually make its goal of capturing 20% to 25% of the country’s critical minerals ...

Canada-based Anfield Energy can begin construction on mine in San Juan County, Utah Utah has given the go-ahead for a uranium mine located about 20 miles northeast of Monticello. Anfield Energy, a ...

Environmentalists filed a lawsuit on Monday to prevent the construction of a new potash mine that they say would devastate a lake ecosystem in the drought-stricken western Utah desert. The complaint ...

EUREKA, Utah (KSL) — Utah mining crews recently completed a project that closed off dozens of abandoned mines across southwestern Utah County, including a mine shaft where the bodies of a Utah couple ...