We explored the Dawson Forest in North Georgia in search of old gold mines—and found some incredible ones, thanks to tips from local explorers. With their help, we tracked down some of the ...

After six years, a controversial bid to mine next door to Georgia’s famed Okefenokee Swamp is no more. The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit specializing in acquiring at-risk lands, announced ...

Controversial Okefenokee mine project delayed as company fails to post required funds Georgia EPD says Twin Pines Minerals has not provided the $2 million in collateral required to obtain a permit.

A high-profile, yearslong fight over a proposal to mine near the nation’s largest blackwater swamp in Georgia has come to an end. The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that buys at-risk lands for ...

Georgia environmentalists are still celebrating a conservation group’s announcement last month that it plans to purchase thousands of acres of land targeted for mining near the Okefenokee ...

BTCT has formalized agreements with key contractors and equipment suppliers to advance its 9 MW air–cooling solution. Preparatory work is underway, and deployment of the air–cooled ...

Miners want to return to the treasured landscape, promising an economic boost while raising fears of how modern gold ...