As the history books will tell you, the mining industry has taken thousands of lives over the years. When the Industrial ...

"Unearth" follows two pairs of siblings who set out to understand what the mine might do to their home. It will screen during ...

A trove of lithium-rich brine exists underground in Bolivia. Researchers conducted the first comprehensive chemical analysis of wastewater associated with mining the resource.

For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...

Residents are concerned that a site the EPA is using to process hazardous debris from the Eaton Fire could leak chemicals ...

Environmental and community groups have appealed the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s decision to grant an air ...

An Interior Department secretarial order retains a 60-day moratorium on renewable energy authorizations. The Interior Department reversed Wednesday the Trump administration’s short-lived ...

Over the last few months, the leading narrative in the national discourse about the mining and minerals sector, has unfortunately been centred around the illicit mining trade that has plagued this ...

“Those three metals are toxic,” said Ivano Aiello, a marine geology professor at Moss Landing Marine Labs, who led the soils testing. “They are hazardous to aquatic life. We want to ...

The dense orange sediment in the river reached the ocean on the weekend, hurting local tourist businesses and coastal fishing UN human rights agency said the mud from the dam burst was toxic ...

Landowners in the country's north are desperately calling on governments to ramp up efforts in controlling one Australia's most invasive plant species. They say the introduced threat is wreaking ...