There’s no way around it—constructing a mine requires changing the landscape. But continued innovations in the reclamation process are returning sites to pristine conditions.
Canada Reinvests in Iron Ore Mining
The government of Québec recently bet big on steel, making a significant investment in TSMC’s iron ore extraction projects.
Interior Department Finalizes Stream Protection Rule
The U.S. Department of the Interior finalized the Stream Protection Rule back in December. But will the Trump administration keep the new regulation in place?
Judge Sides With Coal Miners Over EPA
The coal industry recently won an important victory in federal court — a decision that will require the EPA to evaluate the impact of its regulations on the American coal worker.
Why Do We Value Gold So Much?
Chemically speaking, gold is a relatively boring element, yet it’s been an economic staple for thousands of years. Why?