Sacrifices made to win WWII weren't just overseas.Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front.At ...

Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A notice from the Butte-Silver Bow government warning residents not to drink the water after an Aug. 13 cross contamination of ...

The U.S. Secretary of the Interior met with mining executives and local government officials at the site of the largest Superfund complex in the world to discuss how to revitalize Montana’s former ...

A member of President Donald Trump's cabinet visited Montana Tech University on Friday to get the scoop on all things mining and energy.

Preface: The Meaning and Making of Childhood in Butte, Montana -- Children of The Hill : Situating Children in Butte's History -- Mining Childhood -- Saving Children -- Child's Play -- School Days -- ...

The U.S. government currently defines about 60 critical minerals that are essential to economic or national security and that have supply chains vulnerable to disruption.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Earlier this month, mining company Montana Resources discovered that a fire hydrant hooked up to ...