Heavy machinery, some big rigs, and lots and lots of salt. The Redmond Salt Mine in Central Utah is only about 800 to 1,000 ...

With an estimated 10,000 hazardous abandoned mine openings, state officials have relaunched a program to warn the public ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new report by the Utah Geological Survey details the value and the diversity of the state's mining industry — which was responsible for close to $10 billion last year. The industry ...

A long-dormant copper mine in Beaver County, Utah resumed operations earlier this year under new ownership. It was closed in 2019 amid a slump in the price of the metal due to trade war fears. But in ...

Canada-based Anfield Energy can begin construction on mine in San Juan County, Utah Utah has given the go-ahead for a uranium mine located about 20 miles northeast of Monticello. Anfield Energy, a ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — In the southeastern Utah desert famous for red rock arches and canyon labyrinths, the long-dormant uranium mining industry is looking to revive under President Donald Trump.

HELPER, Utah — Two years after a Utah mine collapsed, entombing six miners more than 2,000 feet under a mountain and also killing three members of a rescue team, the state’s coal operators are backing ...

In September, a coal mine reopened in Utah’s Coal Country. But the mine’s owner, Wolverine Fuels, can’t find enough people to fill the estimated 350 jobs needed to staff it. “The workforce is just not ...

Prohibition was in full force in February 1923 when Deputy Sheriff R.T. Edwards arrested three bootleggers in Sego, Utah, closed their drinking parlors and confiscated 75 gallons of booze. That must ...

In 68 years of far-ranging enterprise, Utah Construction & Mining Co. has spent hardly any money on advertising or public relations. For good reason. “We don’t sell to the ultimate consumer,” explains ...