Gov. Scott Walker signed a measure Monday clearing the way for mining copper and gold in Wisconsin, handing a win to business groups over the proposal's environmental opponents. In signing Assembly ...

This Wisconsin mining town had its ups and downs, but it is now preserved as a piece of living history, where guests can tour ...

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Wisconsin lawmakers in both chambers of Congress voted on a bill overturning a 20-year mining ban in the area surrounding the ...

A mining company has gotten conditional approval to begin exploratory drilling for copper and gold in northern Wisconsin, but state regulators say it must still meet additional requirements before the ...

Wisconsin state environmental officials say they have no plans to impose new restrictions on the mining of sand for use in hydraulic fracturing of oil and natural gas. The state Department of Natural ...

History shows the mining story has been one of boom and bust. It's debatable how much the Flambeau Mine actually contributed ...

Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin signed a law repealing a virtual statewide ban on nonferrous mining that had been in place for nearly 20 years. Walker signed the “Mining for America Act” on December 11 ...