But state utility regulators need to draft rules for the project’s pipeline before financial decisions are made.

The wildcat gold mining boom that swept across the Amazon beginning in the 1970s left behind an environmental catastrophe of ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to boost production of rare earths and ...

Silver surged past $92 to record highs as easing inflation, Fed pressure, debt concerns and booming industrial demand collide ...

An engineering faculty member at the University of Nevada, Reno explains how explosives engineers shape mining, medicine and ...

The following is a list of the 10 biggest mining companies by trailing 12-month (TTM) revenue. 1 Some companies outside the ...

On a small airplane, José Manuyama, a professor, frowns and shakes his head with anguish while  thousands of feet below, five dredges operated by illegal miners excavate the Nanay River Basin, in the ...

The town is notable for being the site of the Poltava mine, a sprawling iron-ore pit owned by London-listed group Ferrexpo. Poltava, which was started in 1960 under the Soviet government led by Nikita ...

Across the gold belts stretching from Niger through Kaduna to Zamfara, artisanal mining—once a humble livelihood—has morphed into a perilous enterprise fuelling banditry and extremism. Forests and ...