The town of Anaconda, Montana ... many mining towns, Anaconda's heyday has come and gone, and for many years after the ...

"Unearth" follows two pairs of siblings who set out to understand what the mine might do to their home. It will screen during ...

The 95-minute film visits Butte; north Idaho's Silver Valley, barely outside Montana; Salt Lake City; and British Columbia to see the effects that large, open-pit copper mines have had in ...

It looked, to me, like mountaintop removal coal mining ... and all the holes in the ground, Butte, even though located in in another, much taller glacial mountain range, was still familiar.

To see the best of Butte, Montana, all Joyce OBill has to do is look out her front window at the gleaming white Virgin Mary on the mountain ... former open-pit copper mine almost 1,800 feet ...

Montana Resources expects to hit a vein of high-grade copper that will increase production for the next few years.