POPLAR - The state has ruled to deny a permit application for a controversial mining operation in Mitchell County, on the North Carolina side of the Nolichucky River gorge. The North Carolina ...

1 of 5 — Main Street Gold Hill NC Looking South_ Men in front of the Post Office-Three Corner Store.jpg Courtesy Vivian Hopkins and Historic Gold Hill and Mines Foundation, Inc. 2 of 5 — Union Copper ...

Residents in Poplar, North Carolina, are fed up with an allegedly illegal mining operation they say has been polluting the riverbed and sending thick dust into the air for nearly a year as the ...

MITCHELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Mitchell County officials announced that legal action is being taken against a mining company that is illegally operating in western North Carolina. On Aug. 8, ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 20, 2025) - Metalsource Mining, Inc. (CSE: MSM) (FSE: E9Z) (OTCQB: SFRIF) ("Metalsource" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the ...

Silverfish Resources, Inc. ( (TSE:MSM)) has provided an update. MetalSource Mining Corp. has announced a drilling contract with Boart Longyear for its flagship properties in North Carolina, Silver ...

North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) denied a mining permit to Horizon 30 for its mining operation near the banks of the Nolichucky River in Poplar, N.C. Horizon 30 is now ...