Two recent articles in The Salt Lake Tribune exemplified why we keep getting screwed by the 1872 Mining Law — without giving any solutions on how to solve the problems created by the 1872 Mining Law.

Utah jumped to second in a federal database of states’ total toxic chemical releases – a rise mostly attributable to the Bingham Canyon Mine, one of the largest open-pit copper mines in the world. The ...

The Rio Tinto Kennecott mine, also known as the Bingham Canyon mine, opened its door to visitors for the 2025 season. Located southwest of Salt Lake City at the base of the Oquirrh Mountains, the ...

KEX is the exploration arm of Rio Tinto Group, the world's second largest miner by market capitalization. BCM's TK project is situated approximately 125 miles southwest of Kennecott Utah Copper LLC's ...