As a window of opportunity for US critical minerals diplomacy opens in South America, it should be leveraged by prioritizing climate and environmental concerns alongside Latin America’s ambitions for ...

There are places that are very spectacular and seem ideal for explorers, but it's good to do some research before visiting ...

New findings shed light on the mechanisms behind a natural purification process and identify the key microbial "teammates" ...

This Georgia mine isn’t just large it’s layered. Each level tells part of the story of how it was worked and why it was ...

Thousands of open cut mines lie abandoned worldwide, while more stringent mine site rehabilitation laws in Australia are ...

Deep in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by mountain peaks and national parks in the scenic highlands of Okanogan (Washington's largest and most sparsely populated county), is a tiny, unincorporated ...

A 54-year-old hiker’s fatal fall into an abandoned mine shaft near Ouray last month highlights a broader danger left behind by Colorado’s rich mining history: more than 23,000 inactive mining sites, ...

As the first anniversary of North Jersey's Route 80 sinkhole shutdown approaches, motorists traumatized by six months of time-consuming detours may wonder: Could it happen again? Hoping to avoid a ...

It’s not possible to access Auger Mines until you complete the main mission, Shadow of the Mountain. If you stumble upon an Auger Mine before completing Shadow of the Mountain, you’ll be unable to ...

Long-abandoned coal mines may still be quietly releasing CO 2 into the atmosphere through their drainage waters, according to new research by geochemist Dorothy Vesper. Her findings suggest these ...