Proposed seabed mining for battery minerals could collide with tuna fisheries, fragile ecosystems and Pacific sovereignty.

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Tailings refer to the leftover waste material after valuable minerals are extracted from crushed ore, forming a slurry of ...

The island is home to a massive deposit of rare earths, which are crucial to U.S. efforts to maintain its technological lead ...

The Pilbara may be best known for its iron ore riches but it holds many underexplored regions with gold, lithium and copper ...

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago.

Aclara Resources' Carina Module is projected to deliver $487M in annual net revenue and $352M EBITDA, with a 4.5-year payback ...

Beneath Oregon's high desert, a colossal lithium deposit lies in ancient volcanic clay, containing 20 to 40 million metric ...

A series of legislative moves would pave the way for a foreign-owned corporation to establish a mine near the most popular ...

Rio Tinto said on Thursday it would supply copper that it leaches from an Arizona mine to Amazon.com for use in the tech ...

Transition Metal Solutions is applying a special cocktail to coax microbes into unlocking more copper from ore.

Arca Scientist Eric Wynands working with rover on ultramafic mine tailings at a mine site in Western Australia in ...