In this photo provided by SURF, Marty Two Bulls Jr., a Lakota artist, burns sage in a stove to cleanse the sacred land at the entrance of a shaft in the Sanford Underground Research Facility, a ...

A mining company released an initial assessment this week that outlines the potential for an open-pit gold mine northwest of ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A bill that would add regulations for lithium mines in the Black Hills has been stopped in Pierre. House Bill 1258 would put lithium mining under the same requirements as ...