In his mining history column for Mining the West magazine, UNR mining history professor Eric Nystrom looks at the history of ...

Andrea Brickey, (PhD MinE 99) has been immersed in both mining and education for her entire life. With a father who worked as a coal miner and a mother who was a teacher, it’s no surprise that she ...

THE VICTIM SENT FERNANDO OVER $126,000. A Lancaster County man was sentenced to six to 23 months in prison for faking a Mafia kidnapping to get "ransom" money. His scheme prompted responses from ...

Eric Leblanc, 25, of Griswold, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 26, following a crash in Lisbon, Connecticut State Police reported. During the response, troopers learned he had an active warrant.

MATHESON — An alleged leaky mining tailings facility at McEwen Mining’s Black Fox Mine has prompted a northeastern Ontario First Nation to take legal action. Apitipi Anicinapek Nation (AAN ...

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Leer South Mine in Barbour County is on track to fully reopen later this year after it was closed from an underground fire in January. The quarterly report for Core ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Dougherty County is addressing recent social media rumors about a ransomware attack affecting the Dougherty County Tag and Tax Office. There is no truth to the claims that our ...

Bill Griswold, of Chardon, eternal optimist, supportive family man and humble know-it-all, died on Feb. 15, 2025, at the age of 71. He was born Oct. 8, 1953. Bill had something in common with everyone ...

The push for underground mining aligns with India’s drive for sustainable coal production. The proposed incentives are in an advanced stage of discussions and are expected to be announced soon, Coal ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — For nearly 72 years, the South Dakota Mines mascot has been a miner with a pickaxe—known as Grubby. But Grubby wasn’t always his name. When he first appeared in 1953, the university ...

The Yukon government says about 19 million litres of toxic water has escaped a containment pond at Eagle Gold mine which has been leaking since December, adding to ongoing contamination from June ...