Mining / Pipelines / Oil / Gas / Energy

South Dakota’s gas prices are dropping slightly and remain sharply lower than they were a year ago, according to a new report.

The South Dakota PUC is asking Summit Carbon Solutions to have a clearer path forward before agreeing to suspend its application.

While President Trump has walked back some of his proposed tariffs, some still remain in place. Particularly, on China, a major agricultural trading partner.

South Dakota says it is “Open for Business,” but recent developments in the state Legislature have some worried its business-friendly model may be changing.

The state mining board is approving an economic study for Dakota Gold as part of putting together an application for a mining permit in the northern Black Hills. The company wants to open a large-scale gold mine approximately five miles northwest of Lead at its Richmond Hill location.

The Environmental Protection Agency is reissuing permits for a proposed Uranium recovery project in the southern Black Hills.

Summit Carbon Solutions is pausing its application for approval to build a CO2 pipeline across South Dakota.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is signing a bill prohibiting the use of eminent domain for carbon pipeline projects in South Dakota.

South Dakota Senators are sending a bill to prohibit the use of eminent domain for carbon pipeline projects to Governor Larry Rhoden’s desk.

A Senate panel is advancing a bill to completely ban the use of eminent domain for carbon pipeline projects.