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Back sometime in the late 1980s, when I was a high school student we had a history class that I’m pretty sure was mandatory ...
Houghton County’s need for a larger, modern jail facility that is compliant with Michigan Department of Corrections standards is not going away, it’s getting more expensive. A Tuesday public ...
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota has introduced legislation to permanently ban mining for copper, nickel and precious metals ...
A copper mine in British Columbia produces a metal the world needs to phase out fossil fuels. It holds promise — and danger.
When the federal government settled the boundary dispute between Michigan Territory and Ohio in 1835, Ohio was elated. Michigan, on the other hand, was not overjoyed. To end the squabble, the federal ...
As CEO and Director of Sandfire Resources America Inc., which has 100% ownership in the Black Butte Copper project, I am proud to lead this mining initiative for a modern society. Copper is much ...
In recent years, factors such as rapid urbanization in the Global South and the energy transition have driven a surge in ...
Following a year’s absence, an indoor track and field meet made its return at Michigan Tech on Thursday, offering Upper Peninsula student-athletes, especially those from the Copper Country, an ...