Black Butte Mine

Lawyers argued before the Montana Supreme Court Friday in a case that could determine the future of the proposed Black Butte Copper Mine in Central Montana.

The operator of the Decker coal mine in Montana announced bankruptcy and layoffs Thursday Dec. 03 due to poor coal market conditions.

The State of Montana this week greenlit the first phase of construction of an underground copper mine in the central part of the state.

Conservation groups want a Montana court to cancel the approval of the long-disputed Black Butte copper mine, saying it would pollute a tributary of the…

Around 60 people sat on the bleachers of the White Sulphur Springs high school gym Tuesday night, 15 miles south of where a proposed underground mine…

The proposed Black Butte copper mine outside White Sulphur Springs is the topic of two public meetings coming up Monday and Tuesday.Monday evening’s…

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Officials said Monday that a copper mine proposed along a tributary of one of Montana's most popular recreational rivers would cause…

Backers of a Montana citizen's initiative that would add new mining regulations say a foreign-owned company is illegally bankrolling an industry campaign…

State regulators say a proposed underground copper mine in central Montana would emit up to 340 tons a year of dust and other small particles.The Montana…

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is adding an additional public scoping meeting for the proposed Black Butte copper mine outside White…