Copper demand is rising in the U.S. and is set to double in the next 10 years. Mining executives say more mines need to open in order to meet the demand.

Every day, these giant dump trucks move millions of pounds of rock at Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Mine. As you look at the dump trucks, hauling ore out of the largest open pit copper mine in the ...

Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine had the third ... reported 658.7 million pounds of environmental releases. Goldstrike Mine, ...