The Trump administration transferred 28,000 acres (11,331 hectares) in a remote part of Northwest Alaska to a native corporation, putting more land near a proposed mining road under local control.

Recent moves by the Trump administration to invoke the Defense Production Act to support the critical minerals supply chain ...

The Clifton-Morenci mining district in eastern Arizona is sometimes referred to as the Copper Mountain mining district. But while known mainly for copper deposits, it also produced uncommon minerals.

Hot, dry, windy weather fed several fires burning near Fairbanks and Healy in Interior Alaska on Wednesday after several days of cooler weather allowed firefighters to make ...

For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played at midnight on the summer solstice, illuminated only by the sun.

Alaska drilling: The Trump administration plans to eliminate federal protections that ban drilling and mining in millions of acres of pristine Alaskan wilderness. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ...

One elementary school is set to close in each of the Fairbanks North Star Borough's southeast, northeast, west, North Pole and central Fairbanks regions.

Australia’s South32 (ASX: S32) is hopeful about a potential policy shift under Donald Trump’s second administration that could unlock access to the Ambler Mining District, a copper-rich region ...

The worst of the Juneau School District’s financial crisis may be past, but its newly hired chief financial officer won’t necessarily get a soft landing as she’s scheduled to begin the job ...

The second mistake was that Cooper stayed at the scene of the crime. He remained in Alaska and worked his way around the Fairbanks mining district. His presence was an audacious act in and of itself.

Perpetua Resources wants to re-mine the Stibnite Mining District for several rare elements, leaving many groups worried about the environmental impacts.