Mining / Pipelines / Oil / Gas / Energy

Following South Dakota’s passage of a bill banning eminent domain use for carbon pipelines, many considered Summit Carbon Solution’s pipeline impossible in the state.As the project’s outlook continues to be unclear, North Dakota’s Attorney General said he’s looking at many options, including suing South Dakota.

South Dakota is a prime candidate for renewable energy developments like solar. However, one group wants to make sure that power - and career potential - reaches every corner of the state.

The Dewey-Burdock uranium mining project, located near Edgemont, is joining a federal deadline process that seeks to support key infrastructure.

South Dakota is seen as a potential cradle for a wind power stronghold for the nation, and companies have taken notice.

Black Hills Corp. and NorthWestern Energy Group agreed to combine in an all-stock, tax-free merger to create a regional regulated electric and natural gas utility company.

The company looking to develop a new gold mine in the northern Black Hills says a new assessment suggests the projects has a promising future.

Black Hills Energy has announced a new effort to mitigate risk relating to utilities and wildfires. However, some customers are concerned that could mean blackouts.

While Congress looks at cuts to renewable energy tax credits, some say the impact in South Dakota is more than meets the eye.

CO2 pipeline opponents are breathing a sigh of relief after a Congressional committee failed to pass a provision that would have granted such projects eminent domain powers. Now, the same advocates are calling on Rep. Dusty Johnson to take a firmer stance on the issue.

Couer Wharf officials say the mine produced 98,042 ounces of gold in 2024. That’s a nearly 5,000 ounce jump in production from 2023.