Cody Gilliam said the tranquility of life in Belle Mina in Limestone County is now punctuated by blasts from dynamite. “They have seen their lives upended because of the blasting so far,” said Gilliam ...

Vulcan took the matter to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, demanding over $1.5 billion in compensation. Parallel to the legal effort, the Alabama-based company enlisted ...

Dodge County is a Minnesota rarity, a county without a real lake, but it's hoping for a $1.5 million state investment to ...

Under the hills and valleys of Carroll County geologists find an odd assortment of rocks – products of earth’s complex geologic history. limestone, a sedimentary rock, is one we have in abundance.

Garfield County commissioners have committed another $500,000 for legal expenses related to the Rocky Mountain Industrials (RMI) limestone quarry located outside Glenwood Springs. “The county is ...

Vail-area residents who don't want three open-pit limestone quarries in the foothills of the Santa Rita Mountains will host a forum later this month to rally more opposition. Meanwhile state officials ...

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 ...

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 ...