The federal government said it would hold hearings next month on controversial applications to mine the ocean floor.

Property owners near the Vella Pit mining operation in Ann Arbor Township claim the site is violating state environmental law ...

Caterpillar hand Vale are dramatically expanding the fleet of autonomous haul trucks deployed at iron ore operations in ...

A cnidarian is attached to a dead sponge stalk on a manganese nodule in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone. Diva Amon and Craig Smith, University of Hawaii at Mānoa Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it ...

Barrick Mining Corporation one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers, has announced plans to evaluate an Initial ...

Libya’s cheap and subsidized electricity has driven a surge in Bitcoin mining operations in the country, thanks to the ...

The mining waste generated in a single year in the United States contains enough lithium to manufacture 10 million electric ...

As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the continent's biggest deposit have hit a ...

Mining is necessary for providing many of the raw materials that build our world. But how can we better produce the metals we need responsibly and sustainability? In my travels, I’ve come to find that ...

Mining expansions in the Sumatran rainforest of Indonesia threaten the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans.

Before a solar panel can be installed on a roof or an electric bus can hit the streets, manufacturers first have to get their hands on key metals and minerals. But to meet the demands of the ...

Essipit Innu Nation says mining operations won’t be allowed in its 1.200 sq-km Essipiunnu-Meshkanau Protected Area ...