FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A mining company on the San Joaquin River wants a long-term commitment from Fresno County. CEMEX is located on Friant Road near Willow Avenue and is proposing to extend ...

A major copper-and-gold mining project in the rugged mountains of northwestern British Columbia — upstream from a Southeast Alaska fishing town — is poised for a boost from the Canadian government.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Some are concerned about the mining of sandbar on the Red River, north of downtown Shreveport. KSLA’s Andrew Wellmann learned more about the situation on Aug 20. After a ...

Kuskokwim River, in southwest Alaska. The Donlin mine's massive industrial operation will destroy thousands of acres of wetlands and streams and cause permanently elevated levels of dangerous metals ...

The Columbia River Gorge Commission on Wednesday upheld an appeal filed by Friends of the Columbia River Gorge and local residents involving Clark County’s denial of an application for mining at the ...

Surface mining and dredging of the Nolichucky River by CSX must stop, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. The Army Corps of Engineers issued a letter Dec. 2 to CSX Transportation in which the ...

LUCKNOW: The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in partnership with IIT-Kanpur, has finalised a detailed scientific study on the geomorphic and ecological effects of sand mining amid ...

Houayxay, Laos – Fishing went well today for Khon, a Laotian fisherman, who lives in a floating house built from plastic drums, scrap metal and wood on the Mekong River. “I caught two catfish,” the 52 ...

El Salvador's San Sebastian river has no fish -- a result of decades of gold mining nearby - Copyright GETTY IMAGES/AFP/File Anna Moneymaker El Salvador's San ...