For nearly a century, the curve of the Mississippi River just east of Scott City was a hotbed for limestone mining. In 1998, mining stopped. Now, production is back on as the new Grays Point Stone and ...

Parleys Canyon may soon be home to an open-pit limestone quarry, according to a proposal filed with Utah mining regulators this month. A recently formed LLC called Tree Farm proposes using explosives ...

Residents who live near a proposed limestone mine in Deemston Borough raised a number of concerns about air quality, dust, and other issues at a public hearing Monday at the East Bethlehem Volunteer ...

On Wednesday evening, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management released a redacted copy of its long-awaited Determination of Common Variety report for the Rocky Mountain Industrials limestone mine, ...

Every year since he took office, Republican Rep. Tom Fabricio has filed legislation to deliver relief to homeowners whose ...

The Bureau of Land Management has concluded there is nothing particularly special about the limestone being mined at the Mid-Continent Limestone Quarry a mile above Glenwood Springs. The decision ...

The limestone quarry proposed for Parleys Canyon is back. Despite intense opposition from Salt Lake County residents and elected officials, proponents of the controversial aggregate mine intend to ...

  VINCENT, Alabama -- Before kickoff at tonight's Vincent High School football game, there will be a special presentation concerning land acquired for the institution to expand athletic ...

The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has shut down a major portion of the Glenwood Springs limestone quarry operated by Rocky Mountain Industrials following a major rockslide incident ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - An opposition campaign called "Don't Strip Glenwood" will formally launch Saturday, but there's already growing opposition in the region to a planned mine expansion ...

BENTONVILLE -- A jury voted to allow an application for a limestone quarry in the Cross Hollows area but also set conditions for the mining operation. The panel deliberated for almost two hours Monday ...

The mine tailings that Henderson wants to process are on state land, but the BLM oversees mineral rights on state lands. Woolsey said his company only wants to mine the tailings for about a year, to ...