Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates in Central Oregon were little changed this April, the Oregon Employment Department said Tuesday. Private nonfarm employment increased slightly over the past ...

Even as Oak Flat moves ahead, the mining industry commits to voluntary guidelines to consult with communities.

Scientists at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Oregon State University are using the zebrafish to determine the extent of damage toxics from illegal mining activities ...

As tourism season begins, Jim Jarvis's new book explores Virginia City's evolution, highlighting its rich history and the ...

A bill that would exempt Umatilla County from the statewide ban on new nuclear energy facilities has drawn the opposition of ...

A California startup has developed the specialized resin beads needed to extract lithium from brine with ion exchange and ...

For 55 years, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has sent specialized teams of trained medical ...

Dexter, Democrat of Oregon. The Metals Company sought to assure ... Authority in setting up a regulatory framework for seabed mining. The authority, created decades ago under the auspices of ...

Bitcoin mining has flourished in the U.S. in recent ... “I have a client in Oregon who has no problem under-declaring packages and bringing them right in, but I have another client in Kentucky ...

The acquisition of key claims has given Sierra Nevada control over the New Pass gold mine, allowing it to assess potential for trial mining.

“Deep-sea mining is a high-risk, low-reward gamble with no credible economic case,” Democratic Oregon Rep. Maxine Dexter posted on X this week. A spokesperson for The Metals Company said ocean ...