Mineral extraction is also highly toxic. Chemicals, like cyanide and solvents, are used to extract minerals from the ore. The ...

Cleveland-Cliffs is temporarily laying off 630 workers as it idles two mines that supply iron ore to its steel mills in ...

Cañon City was originally settled during the gold boom in the 1860’s. They were the last stop before people went north to the ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.