Scientific studies show substantial reductions in deep-sea biodiversity following mining tests, with impacts potentially lasting decades. Governments are split between environmental caution and the ...

A Michigan mine that is the only nickel mine in the U.S. is being sold. Talon Metals Corp. announced Thursday it will purchase the Eagle Mine in Michigamme Township, northwest of Marquette in the ...

Hated rivals Dennis Quaid and Lou Gossett Jr. find brotherhood on a desolate planet in Wolfgang Petersen's cult sci-fi classic. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

ISHPEMING, MI — Ownership of the only operating primary nickel mine in the United States is changing under a deal that reflects intensifying pressure to secure domestic supplies of minerals used in ...

Mali has restored control of the Loulo-Gounkoto mine to Barrick Mining Corp. and will return three tons of gold to the company after the two sides resolved a years-long dispute last month. The ...

The study inventoried thousands of mollusks, worms, crustaceans and other small marine creatures. Natural History Museum, London and University of Gothenburg As demand soars for critical minerals for ...

A Nevada-based company is one step closer to being allowed to construct Oregon’s first modern-day gold mine. On Monday, the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries announced it has ...

The massive Red Dog mine is grappling with a problem that’s spreading across the Arctic: thawing permafrost. A glimpse of the mine’s challenges emerged in 2020, when its operator said efforts to ...

"Active and derelict coal and gold mines in South Africa discharge close to 400 million liters of acid mine drainage per day, and this demonstrates the viability of using this wastewater stream as a ...

Developers’ efforts to overturn the cancellation of a vast gold and copper mine planned for southwest Alaska are getting a boost from national mining and pro-business groups, including the U.S.