Michigan has 24,000 known contaminated sites, a legacy of heavy manufacturing where industries carelessly discarded hazardous materials with minimal regulatory oversight. Taxpayers are often left to ...

A proposed Michigan potash mine is receiving Trump administration support to expedite permits for mining in northern Michigan, which could eventually reduce the impact of tariffs placed on Canada and ...

A proposed new mine in Osceola County to extract nearly 800,000 tons per year of the agricultural fertilizer potash and 1 million tons per year of table salt received a major boost in the waning days ...

A company seeking to build the United States' largest mine for potash in Osceola County is partnering with another company to ...

Lansing — The Michigan House budget approved last week seeks to directly give $50 million in taxpayer dollars for the aid of a mining project in the Upper Peninsula, even though prior attempts at the ...

Investing in gold mining companies, such as Newmont Corporation, is like owning gold reserves that are still underground. Historical data shows that gold prices are highly cyclical, which impacts ...

CLEVELAND, OH — U.S. steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs plans to explore sites in Michigan and Minnesota for domestic rare-earth metals. The company, which owns several Minnesota taconite facilities and two ...