LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Blowing dust is a major concern for neighbors in Las Vegas. The cleanup of the old Three Kids Mine and the asbestos and toxic metals there is well underway. After years of ...

MONTPELIER -- The Vermont Health Department has agreed to further investigate the possible health risks of a closed asbestos mine, following criticism over an earlier report that erroneously found a ...

For decades, Libby residents have lived with the deadly aftermath of asbestos exposure from a closed vermiculite mine. It ...

HELENA — Federal mine safety regulators fell short over the years in ensuring worker safety at a vermiculite mine in Libby, but probably couldn't have done much more to prevent asbestos-related deaths ...

Six active iron mines currently being studied in Minnesota appear to meet federal standards — with some exceptions — for protecting workers from tiny airborne fibers that break loose from rock, but ...

ANALYSIS: The state government beats around the bush when questioned about Wittenoom. Confidential reports show it can be ...

Deadline to secure financing extended to Oct 1 Quebec could guarantee C$58 million loan Opponents urge government to halt asbestos exports TORONTO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - One of Canada's last remaining ...

Firestone Ventures Inc. (TSXV: FV.H) (FSE: F5V1) ("Firestone" or the "Company") has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ...

An asbestos mine, abandoned nearly three decades ago still affects the people around it and 18 along with Sundi were diagnosed with asbestosis in 2012. Tens of thousands more, some former mine workers ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montanans are well aware of the asbestos disaster caused by the vermiculite mine in Libby that ...

BILLINGS, Mont. -- A federal judge has dismissed part of a criminal charge against W.R. Grace & Co. and some former top officials that alleged they knowingly endangered miners and area residents ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - One of Canada's last remaining asbestos mines was thrown another lifeline on Monday, as the Quebec provincial government extended its deadline for a consortium of investors to ...