ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — The FMC Corporation, which annually mines the most trona in the world, is playing it safe with a longwall-mining project that could cause ground subsidence in areas with gas ...

When the metal lift doors close and the cage starts descending 1,600 feet down the shaft into the earth, the trona miners of ...

A giant cage elevator lowered miner Kale Pitt and his hard hat from the surface of the sagebrush desert of southwest Wyoming into the underground world of trona mining. “Tiny light at the very bottom ...

Recent layoffs at the Genesis Alkali trona mine in southwest Wyoming have some in the community scratching their heads about why and asking what’s on the horizon for one of the state’s largest — and, ...

KEMMERER -- The Bureau of Land Management has issued a record of decision announcing approval of the Dry Creek Trona Mine Project south of Green River in Sweetwater County. Trona is a mineral used to ...

A little known industry that happens to be Wyoming’s biggest export piqued the interest of one mechanic last year. But sudden industry changes threw his family’s future into limbo. James Kincaid ...