An abandoned mine drainage treatment system meant to remove pollution from a tributary of the Loyalhanna Creek near Rector will be replaced and a highwall at the popular Tour-Ed Mine and Museum in ...

Along the pristine west side of lower Cook Inlet lies Tuxedni Bay, the only known winter feeding ground for the inlet’s critically endangered beluga whales. Cook Inlet belugas are irreplaceable, ...

A mine could not operate without a blacksmith. A good engineer made a mine functional. Mules eased the burden. Knowledgeable managers and leaders separated the profitable mines from those that went ...

One of the South’s leading environmental groups has criticized plans to create a waterfront nature preserve near Columbia as compensation for digging what would be the largest gold mine in the eastern ...

Dear Science Mine: Why do we need special “ high altitude recipes” when baking? — Kate Miller, Butte. The answer is: pressure . Perhaps I should expand. At sea level, the entire weight of earth's ...

Dry turkey has become synonymous with Thanksgiving. Cooking a massive bird evenly to retain moisture all over isn't easy, but it can be done. Armed with an unwillingness to accept the turkey status ...

One of the South’s leading environmental groups has criticized plans to create a waterfront nature preserve near Columbia as compensation for digging what would be the largest gold mine in the eastern ...