While the permits could cover territory far beyond the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf, the president is also setting in motion potential seabed mining within U.S. coastal waters. Trump’s directive ...

The Metals Company is in talks with the US government for permits to mine the deep sea Donald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at stepping up deep-sea mining within US and in ...

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Interior Department officials are poring over geological maps to analyze the monuments’ potential for mining and oil production and assess whether to revise their boundaries, one individual said.

First, the company announced on Tuesday that it’s exiting an Alaskan mining project by selling its 50% stake to billionaire John Paulson and Novagold Resources Inc. for $1 billion. Meanwhile ...

HPQ is the rare, ultra-clean mineral that underpins the global semiconductor and solar industries and it’s exactly what China has just uncovered: two massive deposits totaling over 35 million ...

Barrick Gold Corp. is looking to sell its last mine in Canada in a push to capitalize on record gold prices and a renewed interest in North American mining operations. Barrick began a process in ...

But the WA sector is about to face a new competitor in the form of the Simandou mine in the African nation of Guinea. Simandou holds one of the largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposits in the ...

Women protesters in Guinea-Bissau on Sunday attacked a Chinese-run site in the northwest of the country mining zircon, setting fire to equipment, the interior minister and witnesses said.

Claim your 7-day free trial now. The U.S. is accelerating the permitting process for 10 critical mineral production projects under the FAST-41 program following President Donald Trump's executive ...

A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon at 12:17 pm IST, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake's epicentre ...

Earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon, triggering tremors across Pakistan and northern India. Earthquake today: A working seismograph is shown ...