Investor interest in the nascent sector has been intensifying, fueling optimism initially driven by research startups and ...

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the ...

Easier and cheaper extraction of gold from old tech could boost the financial incentive to safely recycle, and keep toxic ...

President Donald Trump called for energy and mineral independence, granting environmental permits in days rather than months.

If Trump imposes tariffs on copper imports, it could benefit domestic producers, including Freeport-McMoRan, which operates ...

The measure directs the Commerce Department to speed up reviewing and issuing permits for exploration and commercial recovery ...

Dozens of countries have called for a moratorium on seabed mining, and have urged restraint until an international authority ...

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for ores ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at establishing American "dominance" in deep-sea mining in ...

President Donald Trump thew into turmoil a global effort to limit mining in the deep sea, signing an order to open up ...

Gunmen have killed at least 20 people in an attack in a gold mining village in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state, ...