Dateline Resources Ltd. is exploring for rare earth elements outside Joshua Tree National Park, sparking concerns it could ...

Conservationists are seething over the high likelihood that a critical habitat for desert tortoises will be impacted by a ...

An attempt by the owners of the Cross Mine northwest of Nederland to restart gold mining faced a setback at a Colorado Mined ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 6, 2024 (ENS) – South Africa’s limited protected-area estate is increasingly coming under threat from mining. This is facilitated by an enabling regulatory environment ...

SANTIAGO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Chile's mining minister announced on Friday the permanent closure of mining stopes directly related to a giant sinkhole that appeared in the northern part of the country in ...

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 ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Dakota Gold, a mining corporation, has announced to investors that their initial assessment on the Richmond Hill Gold Project near Spearfish Canyon has the potential to net ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - Ann Arbor Township officials have hit pause on considering applications for any new mining operations, while preparing to undertake a thorough review of local regulations ...

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has released the final bond for the Big Sky Coal Mine. Area A is the final section of the the Big Sky Coal Mine to be restored. This ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Some of the world’s biggest mining companies have withdrawn requests to research and extract minerals on Indigenous land in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest and have repudiated Brazilian ...