When Lakota artist Marty Two Bulls Jr. looks at the Black ... Black Hills, and he wanted to find a way to show them that this place was important long before its value was measured in gold or ...

The struggle over mining in the Black Hills dates to 1874, when Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer led a military expedition that sent out "glowing reports of gold," said Oglala Sioux Mario Gonzalez ...

Two of the most notorious Black Hills gold nuggets rotated under bright lights and curious eyes on Sunday afternoon. The historic Potato Creek Johnny nugget rested in a bed of gold flecks ...

A company that is exploring for gold in the Black Hills has re-applied for a temporary permit to draw water from Rapid Creek. Mineral Mountain Resources submitted an application Aug. 22 to the ...

You can still check out some gold while you're there, too. Rapid City, situated between South Dakota's Black Hills and the Badlands, was a waypoint for miners and hardware suppliers looking to ...

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RAPID CITY, S.D. - Higher gold prices are generating new interest in drilling in the Black Hills of South Dakota. At least five companies are currently drilling for gold in the mountainous region ...

This one originally ran April 27, 2014.) When General Custer announced the discovery of gold in the Black Hills, controversial events unfolded in Nebraska. An Iowan who later had a Sheridan County ...

The federal government approved a 20-year ban Thursday on new mining-related activity in a portion of South Dakota’s Black Hills. The ban covers 32 square miles of federally owned land located ...

a nonprofit group advocating to stop mining in the Black Hills. In February, despite public outcry, the Forest Service said it would allow F3 Gold, a Minnesota-based mining company ...

burns sage in a stove to cleanse the sacred land at the entrance of a shaft in the Sanford Underground Research Facility, a former gold mine in the Black Hills, in Lead, S.D., March 23.