What facts about rocks do you know? Even though rocks and minerals are abundantly available, many people do not take an interest in them, yet there is a lot to learn about them. Moreover, they are one ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government troops ...

The transboundary commission’s attention is currently on the Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell project, a proposed gold and copper mine at the foot of a glacier just across the Canadian border.

Barrick Gold Corp. and Mali are set to resume talks on resolving a monthslong dispute over the distribution of revenue from one of the world’s biggest gold mines. Negotiations between ...

But that funding has come to a grinding halt. On Saturday, the State Department said it was suspending its global mine-clearing programs for at least three months. It followed a Trump ...

Investments in critical minerals infrastructure are essential for Canada to seize the enormous economic opportunity presented by the low-carbon economy and to capitalize on our rich mineral resources.

Barrick denies any wrongdoing. Jefferies analysts have estimated that suspending production at the mine could cut Barrick's earnings before interest, taxes and amortization by 11% in 2025.

While the autonomous Danish territory has been quick to say it isn't for sale, its vast and mostly untapped mineral resources are in great demand. Jagged grey peaks suddenly appear before us ...

While Greenland prohibits oil and gas exploration, it is enormously rich in mineral wealth, which the Chinese and others have been pursuing. Despite much of the country being covered in ice, Greenland ...

Efforts to clear unexploded munitions in places like Iraq and Southeast Asia will stop for at least three months, according to a surprise announcement. By John Ismay Reporting from Washington The ...

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