White Mesa tribe faces new uranium threat as ancestral community becomes destination for nuclear waste and Grand Canyon ore ...

Shutterstock The Most Violent Mining Towns in the Old West The Silver State’s ghost towns weren’t all peaceful mining camps that simply dried up when the ore ran out. In fact, some of the West’s most ...

Colorado’s Most Endangered Places list includes places as large as the Colorado State Capitol in Denver or as small as the Feminilas Building in El Rito,” Endangered Places Director Katie Peterson ...

Corning is a small town in upstate New York, with a population of around 10,000 people. There, the noun you hear most often is “glass”. The town bestowed its name on one of the world’s leading glass ...

The town of Burlington, 8 miles west of Minot, was a coal-mining town since its founding in 1883. The first Burlington mines were small operations that provided lignite coal for the local area and ...

Queen Creek was founded by farming families, including the Schnepfs, and has quickly grown. Here's what to know about metro ...

The Astron Energy Refinery in Cape Town plays a key role in ensuring security of supply for South Africa, as well as ...

New Zealand branch of international mining company OceanaGold is proposing further development through the Waihī North and ...

Locals in central Iran just uncovered a vast underground city likely dating back centuries right underneath the remains of ...

Want to start your day on a high note? Dinky Diner in Goldfield, Nevada, offers a cozy atmosphere and breakfast dishes that are guaranteed to brighten your morning! Welcome to the Dinky Diner, where ...

Small towns embedded in agricultural areas have grown significantly over the last decades, driven particularly by the effects ...

What makes Aspen different than the many other wonderful mountain towns in North America? Certainly, we are situated in a ...