Environmentalists are sounding the alarm on the potential harm of a precious metals mine that could be built on the doorstep of Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Meanwhile, those who ...

It’s the latest twist in the controversial global race to mine the deep sea for rare-earth elements and other valuable resources. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Japan said it has taken a significant step in ...

THUNDER BAY — There are over 40 “major exploration projects” listed on a mining map updated yearly by local economic development officials. And one in particular, over 500 kilometres northwest of ...

Chile has published its National Critical Minerals Strategy, a plan to position the country as a reliable supplier amid surging global demand driven by artificial intelligence, new technologies and ...

Investors have been bullish on mining stocks, led by gold and silver's surges. However, appetite has cooled over the past six months, according to a Citi note that shows 'Buy' ratings have dipped. The ...

NOAA plans to scour more than 30,000 square nautical miles of waters off American Samoa to figure out the possibilities there for deep sea mining. The agency announced Thursday the area will be ...

Rio Tinto and Glencore are in early, non-binding talks over a possible tie-up that would create a ~$260 billion mining giant. The appeal centers on copper, where demand from power grids, EVs, ...

Speakers: Robbie Flowers, “Mining Tools and Techniques of the 1800s”; Bobby Hughes (EPCAMR), “Mosaics, Mine Maps, and Multi-Colliery Hydrogeologic Units: Efforts to Advance Mine Pool Mapping Models to ...

Most people blast past Boulder City, but it built the Hoover Dam — and it’s still frozen in time. From here to the Grand Canyon, this video stops at 11 spots that include a ghost gas station in ...

The Kawishiwi River flows Wednesday, June 12, 2019 near Ely, Minn. Twin Metals is proposing to build an underground copper-nickel mine near Ely, Minn. and close to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...