Montana Resources paid Butte $1.2 million for last summer's mine water contamination scare in the municipal water system ...

Butte lost one of its native sons, and a man who helped force the mining companies to clean up waste created by them.

Content by Montana Mining Association. Feb. 9 marks the inaugural Montana Mining Day, which honors the mines, miners and ...

Atlantic Richfield plans to start excavating mining and other wastes from the Diggings East site in August as Superfund work ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Earlier this month, mining company Montana Resources discovered that a fire hydrant hooked up to ...

Over 40 years since Butte became a national Superfund site, efforts to clean up harmful mining chemicals like lead continue.

BUTTE, Mont. – Pumping and treating toxic water at Butte's Berkeley Pit has been paused due to detected instabilities.

A Mining City bank that’s been locally owned since 1977 has officially changed hands.First Citizens Bank of Butte, located on ...

About 40 Butte Hill residents are suing mining companies claiming the miles of abandoned and neglected mine shafts have greatly damaged and devalued their properties. Past and present mining companies ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BUTTE — A class-action lawsuit was filed Monday in Butte-Silver Bow District Court against ...

Preface: The Meaning and Making of Childhood in Butte, Montana -- Children of The Hill : Situating Children in Butte's History -- Mining Childhood -- Saving Children -- Child's Play -- School Days -- ...