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Mining continues at the Continental Pit. Nearby is the Berkeley Pit, a site for acid mine drainage that poses an opportunity ...
Just 50 kilometers south of Athens, between Thoricus and Cape Sounion, lies the mines of Laurion. Silver, copper, lead have ...
Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making ...
The Metals Company, which has been trying for years to exploit battery materials strewn across the ocean floor, announced ...
A rush of proposals to mine the state’s famed “sky islands” with water drawn from overtaxed aquifers is drawing opposition ...
In its first-quarter 2025 investor letter, Diamond Hill Small Cap Fund highlighted stocks such as Taseko Mines Limited (NYSEAMERICAN:TGB). Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited ...
Jwaneng Diamond Mine in Botswana, dubbed the 'Prince of Mines,' stands as the world's richest, significantly contributing to Botswana's economy. Since 1982, it has yielded millions of carats ...
In mid-April, the Trump administration cleared the way for a controversial copper mine proposed for western Arizona. The mine would destroy parts of Chi’chil Biłdagoteel — known as “Oak ...
A Brazilian rare earths mine backed by American investors illustrates China’s grip over the strategic minerals that underpin the modern economy. By Jack Nicas Reporting from Rio de Janeiro The ...
A rat named Ronin has set a new Guinness World Record by detecting 109 land mines in Cambodia over the last four years. Ronin is an African giant pouched rat who works with APOPO, a nonprofit that ...
The B.C. government is pushing ahead with legislation this month to fast-track approvals of new mines and other major projects. There are 17 critical mineral mines awaiting approval in the ...