Everyone knows how annoying the elder guardian in a monument is because of its mining fatigue, but you probably dont know ...

Chile’s mining sector faces a policy reset as President José Antonio Kast took office on March 11, raising expectations of regulatory reform and stronger security in the world’s largest ...

Greenland features numerous mineral deposits, but mining there poses many challenges. Lumina, Greenland's sole fully operational mine, extracts anorthosite in tough Arctic conditions. Lumina's ...

Bitcoin’s BTC $66,868.23 mining difficulty dropped by around 11%, its largest decline since China’s 2021 crackdown on the industry, after a sharp decline in hashrate triggered by plunging prices and ...

The House passed a bill to expedite the domestic mining of critical minerals, aiming to decrease the United States’s reliance on China. House lawmakers voted 224-195 on Wednesday to pass the Critical ...

Companies that mine critical minerals are looking more like defense contractors these days. One sign: Many are hiring retired generals. Western miners have added at least a dozen former American ...

In the first three quarters of 2025, Latin America attracted 74% of global mining merger and acquisition value, primarily driven by its vast reserves of critical minerals and lower operating costs ...

Congressional Republicans moved closer Wednesday to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pushing a resolution to end the moratorium through the House ...

The Trump administration is accelerating the permitting timeline for deep-seabed mining applications. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) unveiled revisions to the regulatory ...

It’s a little-known fact that Columbia University, in Manhattan, was home to the first mining school in America—the School of Mines—founded in 1864. For the past three decades, the university’s ...

Space mining tech is advancing as robotic systems make asteroid exploration and resource analysis increasingly viable. Autonomous rovers now assess asteroid composition using laser-based spectroscopy, ...

For more than a decade, The Metals Company has poured millions of dollars into researching and developing technology for mining seafloors at extreme depths, funding scientific studies to evaluate the ...