Turquoise can be found near the surface in ... The nearby Germania Mine operated by the Calumet & Arizona Mining Co. and Phelps Dodge Corp. produced 76,500 tons of copper ore between 1909-40.

an Irish man who arrived with his wife in Arizona during the 1890s. While living in Pearce and working in the mines in the Gleeson vicinity, then known as Turquoise Camp, he discovered a valuable ...

Last time this column covered Arizona’s “Five Cs” that underpin our economy. The first, biggest, and most important of the Cs ...

In Kingman, Arizona, an 8-mile section of Route 66 at the western edge of this state may be one of the most scenic — and white-knuckled —drives this country has to offer.

Dierks Bentley was joined by Hot Country Knights, Zach Top, the Band Loula and his mom at hometown concert in Phoenix on the ...

Just a short drive away, the Chiricahua National Monument presents one of Arizona’s most underrated natural wonders. Often ...

Lynx Lake, nestled in the pines just outside town, offers cooler temperatures and a forested setting that feels more like Colorado than Arizona. Goldwater Lake, smaller and more intimate, features ...

Navajo tribal officials announced the first steps in restoring some land previously used for uranium ore mining on the Navajo ...

The acquisition includes two Arizona copper mining properties, Antler and Javelin, potentially creating new jobs. The Antler project is expected to produce approximately 33,000 U.S. tons of copper ...

A U.S. district judge in Arizona has opened the door for the next round of legal wrangling as environmentalists and some ...

The nation’s highest court Tuesday rejected a request from some tribal members to halt construction of a large copper mine in Arizona that they argue will destroy sacred land. The Supreme Court ...