The Trump administration has switched directions and now says it will open up at least one large tract of federal land to ...

The Idaho mining company could receive approval as early as this summer to begin exploration work south of Libby.

Miners and their advocates worry that DOGE's cuts to the Mine Safety and Health Administration will put them at risk.

The Trump administration approved a plan to expand a Montana coal mine and extend its life by 16 years, the Interior ...

The Spring Creek Coal Mine is already the largest in Montana and will get the expansion it has been seeking for more than 20 years. On Thursday, the Department of the Interior announced that the ...

That would be a boon for communities like Libby, one of Montana’s most economically depressed areas. Environmental groups, however, are concerned that mining ... from coal and oil to cleaner ...

The Trump administration has reversed a Biden-era decision and will allow more coal leasing on federal land in Montana. The decision allows the Spring Creek Mine to access an additional 39.9 ...

(Reuters) -The Trump administration approved a plan to expand a Montana coal mine and extend its life by 16 years, the Interior Department said on Thursday, a move aligned with President Donald ...