Crews were trying to produce as little smoke as possible while keeping the contaminants contained and preventing runoff.

The EPA said it was conducting round-the-clock air monitoring following the fire at Critical Mineral Recovery near ...

Federal officials are increasing air monitoring around a southeast Missouri lithium-ion battery plant that caught fire, the ...

Three days after a massive fire broke out at a battery processing plant in Fredericktown, Missouri, officials say the fire is ...

The fire was sparked at a lithium-ion-battery processing plant owned by Critical Mineral Recovery. On its website, the company says the 225,000-square-foot plant is used to "recycle lithium-ion ...

Crews are still cleaning up after a large fire at a battery recycling plant in southeast Missouri.According to the ...

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. – Jessica Wooster could see the fire at Critical Mineral Recovery from her house in Fredericktown. “We came outside and there was just smoke billowing out from all ends ...

A discussion of deep-sea mining of critical minerals on the ocean floor, the importance of critical minerals for the clean ...