Gold extraction has relied on highly toxic chemicals such as cyanide and mercury, which are infamous for causing severe environmental damage.

This e-waste includes old laptops and phones, which contain precious materials such as gold. Less than one quarter of it is ...

Explore the thriving gallium industry in Vietnam, backed by significant bauxite reserves. Despite current low production, ...

An interdisciplinary team of experts in green chemistry, engineering and physics at Flinders University in Australia has ...

You can't please everyone all the time, and that's the case with the royalty rate for lithium extraction in south Arkansas. However, it does open up the door to commercial production of the mineral ...

In small-scale and artisanal mining, mercury is used extensively to extract gold. In this practice, the gold reacts with ...

Recent disturbances to the oil price—this time prompted by war—will be familiar to weary oilmen. For although oil has long ...

A report by a battery metals mining group highlights the potential for economic growth and job creation in Western Canada for mining critical minerals like lithium and copper.

Indicated Mineral Resource: 56.4 million tonnes (Mt) grading 0.42% copper equivalent (CuEq) for 385 million pounds (Mlb) of ...

The artist’s work is an urgent invitation to reflect on how we might relate to other forms of life—even the inorganic and the mineral—with a different kind of respect.

The government of Malawi has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese company Hunan Sunwalk for a $7 billion investment to develop the country’s mining sector, with a strong focus on titanium ...