While the U.S. EPA may take no further action regarding the SunCoke Energy air permit, that does not mean the local opposition will be giving up the fight.

RENO - Access to a mountain some tribal members consider hallowed ground and the impact on water resources was the focus of testimony Thursday as a hearing continued to determine whether a massive gold mine ...

An official with China Iron and Steel Association said late Monday China might require Rio Tinto Group and its rivals to cut iron ore prices to meet 1994 levels steel prices had plunged to.

Stocks rose around the world, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a one-month high, as President-elect Barack Obama pledged to boost the economy with the biggest public-works spending package since the ...

Steel maker Nucor Corp. said Tuesday a significant decline in steel shipments in the fourth quarter will hurt earnings.

The Environmental Protection Agency says enforcement actions against companies that violate environmental laws are expected to generate more than $1.9 billion worth of pollution controls and cleanup in West ...

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 2 /CNW/ -- United States Steel Corporation announced today that as a result of the company's continuing review and analysis of market conditions and their impact on customers' orders, it is ...

Two major coal companies and one of the Midwest's largest utilities are combining with Washington University to try and make St.

The Supreme Court is refusing to enter a politically charged case from West Virginia involving a large punitive damages award and allegations of bias by a state judge.

Resources group Anglo American on Tuesday said it was throwing its weight behind the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute , which was launched this week.

Excellon Resources Inc. says additional cement is being injected into a concrete plug that was placed in the Platosa silver, lead and zinc mine earlier this month to stop the flow of water.

Oregon's governor, public utilities and ratepayers advocates from around the Northwest are criticizing a Bonneville Power Administration proposal to provide electricity discounts of as much as $66 million ...