Opposition MPs from Kerala on Monday warned the Centre that its offshore sand mining project in the state will not be allowed ...

Understanding Rare Earth Elements Rare earth elements, or REEs, are a group of 17 metals crucial for many modern technologies ...

Crypto mining—a process that sustains the digital economy—uses massive amounts of energy, which certainly raises the concerns of sustainability.

After more than a decade of negotiations, a new round of talks to finalize a code to regulate deep-sea mining in ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal raises concerns about off-shore sand mining in Kerala impacting fishermen's livelihoods in Lok ...

Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT ...

Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...

The spill happened on Feb. 18 when a tailings dam that holds acidic waste from a copper mine in the north of the country ...

Russian prosecutors say that law enforcers have discovered an illegal crypto mining farm hidden in a Siberian orphanage. Find ...