Bingham Canyon News

Chuquicamata is an open pit copper mine in Chile. It is the mine with the largest total production of copper in the world a ' though it is not the largest copper mine.

Wilbur C. Thomas passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 12, 2010 in St.

Called Michael Light: Bingham Mine/Garfield Stack , and released by Radius Books, it includes an essay by "experimental geographer" Trevor Paglen .

Local historians call it the bloodiest episode in Utah law enforcement history. In November 1913, Rafael Lopez, a traveling miner who was working in one of the Bingham Canyon mines at the time, killed five law enforcement officers and a civilian in one week before fleeing the state.

Rio Tinto touts molybdenum find in Utah At a mining conference, Eric Finlayson, head of exploration for Rio Tinto, said that the mining company's discovery of molybdenum underneath its huge open pit copper mine in Utah's Bingham Canyon may be the largest since the Climax and Henderson discoveries in Colorado.

Rio Tinto has risen 34.5p to A 27.05 after it said it had discovered what may be the world's biggest deposit of molybdenum, a silvery metal with a high melting point which is used in steel alloys Wednesday, 30 September 2009 Rio Tinto has risen 34.5p to A 27.05 after it said it had discovered what may be the world's biggest deposit of molybdenum, a ...

IN THE EARLY 1930S, DEEP WITHIN THE STEEP, ROCKY SLOPES OF Utah's Oquirrh Mountains, the Utah Copper Company reached a strange milestone.

Early last mo - Utah Business magazine is now accepting nominations for our annual Forty Under 40 recognition program.

O, Pioneers! Where in the world did our state get its straight-laced reputation? Utah is far from boring.

Robert Gillam asks us to believe that we haven't heard his version of the Pebble controversy.