The Halifax County Planning Board met on March 18, discussing and approving recommendations for the board of commissioners to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After decades just off Highway 1, the owner of a North Coast rock quarry is hoping to significantly expand the mining operation’s ...

Rocky Mountain Industrials (RMI) was ordered to stop mining by the U.S. Department of the Interior in a Jan. 3 letter citing permit violations and a lack of evidence of market development. RMI, which ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Komatsu, a global leader in mining and construction equipment, and Pronto, the Silicon Valley-based off-road autonomy pioneer, today announced a strategic collaboration ...

A proposed granite mining project in Richland County is moving closer to a decision as it continues through the state ...

A quarry that had been operating along the Nolichucky River must stop digging up and crushing rock immediately, a Mitchell County Superior Court judge ordered this week. Judge Theodore McEntire issued ...

State regulators improperly altered a mining permit for Wake Stone Corp. that allowed it to quarry rock next to Umstead State Park indefinitely, a Wake County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday. The ...