By Gerry McGovernSue Branford In the high Andes of Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina, you can still find the vicuña, a shy, elusive camelid, revered by Indigenous people. It has reasons to be ...

American West Metals (ASX:AW1) is partnering with GreenMet for its West Desert Project in Utah, which hosts the largest US indium deposit.

American West Metals has hit thick visual copper, zinc and molybdenum mineralisation in three new holes at West Desert in Utah, with the standout hole stepping out 350m west of the deposit’s existing ...

BCM Resources Corporation is a diversified Canadian mineral exploration company focused on the exploration of its Thompson Knolls Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo project discovery in Western Utah. Thompson Knolls ...

The San Carlos Apache Tribe and two conservation groups are suing federal regulators over a proposed copper mine in a desert riparian area favored by endangered birds near Mammoth. The lawsuit, filed ...

State taxpayers will spend up to $50 million on the polarizing Copperwood copper mine in the far western Upper Peninsula following a vote Tuesday by the Michigan Strategic Fund. Toronto-based Highland ...

A new lawsuit alleges the Copper Creek Canyon mine threatens the endangered Mexican spotted owl and was approved without proper tribal consultation. The government fast-tracked the project's ...

Utah’s Bingham Canyon Mine is the largest open-pit mine in the world, stretching more than 2.5 miles across and plunging nearly 4,000 feet into the ground. Since large-scale mining began in the early ...

LANSING, MI – A controversial Upper Peninsula copper mine finally secured state funding after previous attempts failed in the past two years. The Michigan Strategic Fund awarded $50 million on Tuesday ...

Erin is a co-host of "The 4" on WCCO and a two-time Emmy Award-winning reporter passionate about experiential storytelling and taking viewers on an adventure - be it inside a bear den, at the bottom ...