GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — History books have a lot to say about the 19th century California g o ld rush, but Michigan’s mining history doesn’t as get much mention. While the Wolverine State is ...

Northeastern Minnesota's earth is full of in-demand minerals and metals. Taconite, copper, nickel, cobalt, gold, platinum group metals, and more.

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – A West Michigan park that was transformed from a former sand mining site to a vibrant ecological and recreational hub has been recognized for its design by state park officials.

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – For seven decades, hundreds of acres of gorgeous costal dune land right by Lake Michigan operated as a massive private sand mining operation that was closed to the public since the ...