Becky Rom of Ely, the national chair of the nonprofit Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters, insinuated in a column in the News Tribune on May 22 that Congressman Pete Stauber and former President ...

Coal production and mining jobs over the past half-century have been influenced by several factors, principally demand from the utility sector, technological breakthroughs in natural gas production, ...

Either you care about clean water and wild places, or you support mining. Minnesotans know better," the authors write.

Mining needs you. Mining needs your skillset and energy, and it may be exactly what you’re looking for, even if you don’t yet realize it. The opportunity is extraordinary. By 2029, with a tsunami of ...

Nearly 1 million coal jobs may be lost by 2050 in the wake of the coal industry’s expected closures, a new report found. That number excludes additional climate pledges to phase out coal. An estimated ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — A new workforce training program in Nogales is aiming to prepare local residents for hundreds of jobs expected to open in the coming years at the Hermosa mine. On ...

In the next decade, the mining industry may lose more than half of its jobs to automation, according to a new report. That’s not based on future technologies, but on automated equipment being deployed ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. WASHINGTON — While a debate rages about the future of copper-nickel mining in ...