Challis City Council members are working with Thompson Creek Mine officials to determine how much available water the city has for new housing that is expected to be constructed in the city as the ...

SALMON – Thompson Creek Mine near Challis expects to lay off dozens of employees next week as the Denver-based company deals with a drop in prices for the molybdenum it extracts. Thompson Creek Metals ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Gem State is home to the Idaho Cobalt Belt, which is one of the biggest cobalt deposits in the U.S. Cobalt is a metal often used to make batteries for electric vehicles. Since ...

CHALLIS, Idaho — Mining and ranching form the main economy of Challis. But now, like many communities in the West, Challis is looking to tourism to help diversify and bolster its economy.

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