Idaho is gearing up to become an oil and gas-bearing state for the first time, now that hydraulic fracturing technology has made production possible. Although it’s a little late to the party, the state has been establishing carefully thought-out regulations to ensure that their long-awaited energy boom doesn’t backfire.
Cripple Creek’s New Project Could Bring Back Underground Mining
Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Co. hopes to strike it rich with a return to underground mining at Colorado’s largest gold mine.
Frac Sand Mining Will Transform Minnesota’s Economy
Although frac sand mining has the potential to revitalize Minnesota’s industrial economy, many have voiced concerns over environmental issues. But Midwest’s dust control solutions promise to keep everyone happy while bringing prosperity up north.
How to Keep Arizona’s Dirt Roads Dust-Free
Tucson’s residents are in conflict over whether or not to pave their dirt road. However, there is a solution that can please everyone.
World Coal Association Calls for Increased Investment in Clean Coal
The World Coal Association recently called for investment in clean coal technologies. How can implementing these changes decrease CO2 emissions, modernize the industry, and increase its efficiency?
