It was also ranked the No. 1 state by U.S. News & World Report — for the second year in a row — and the best place to start a ...

Copper demand is rising in the U.S. and is set to double in the next 10 years. Mining executives say more mines need to open in order to meet the demand.

Harmful pollutants like arsenic, zinc and lead are being found in airborne urban dust along the Wasatch Front.

After decades of denials, an inmate admitted Tuesday to killing his co-worker and dumping his body, though that same inmate ...

Even once you get past the permitting and legal blockades from environmentalists, bringing a mine to production can take 10 years or longer.

MILFORD, Beaver County — The Milford Mining Company is expanding its operations to increase production capacity to help meet the growing global demand for copper. The effort will create more ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A massive two-alarm fire erupted early Friday morning at a recycling facility just south of the Salt Lake City International Airport, sending thick black smoke billowing ...

University of Utah researchers are finding dust from Salt Lake City is more contaminated than what's found in the Great Salt Lake.