The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

Much remains to be known about the chemical composition of small asteroids. Their potential to harbor valuable metals, ...

Troilus Mining Corp. landed a deal that could help supply the development-stage firm with the electricity needed to restart a ...

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

One of the most attractive targets for deep sea mining advocates is the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), a continent-sized ...

An ocean-mining company has funded some of the most comprehensive scientific studies to date, and peer-reviewed results have ...

Rare-earth elements help power our everyday electrical devices, and that’s because most batteries are made with minerals like ...

Ghana has banned mining in forest reserves as part of sweeping environmental protections aimed at safeguarding water bodies ...

The surge in gold prices is driving a rapid expansion in informal and unregulated gold mining that is often illegal and ...

In Northwest Alaska, a proposed 211-mile mining road has divided an Inupiaq community already devastated by climate change.

An Indonesian government task force has ordered dozens of companies in palm oil cultivation and mining to pay fines totalling ...

A wheel excavator, part of a road-clearing operation in the aftermath of Typhoon Uwan, was engulfed in flames in a suspected arson attack in Sitio Upper Tacbao, Barangay Bitnong, on Friday.