President Donald Trump’s plan to slap a 50% tariff on copper imports is exposing the tangled web of regulations that ...

The U.S. is opening its first new Wyoming coal mine in decades to extract both coal and critical rare earth metals, inching ...

Canadian rare earths company Aclara Resources is in discussions with US government agencies regarding potential financing for ...

The White House has tapped a former mining executive to head an office at the National Security Council focused on ...

The Brook Mine in Wyoming has opened, marking the first U.S. rare earth minerals mine in 70 years, enhancing energy ...

Ivanhoe Electric is moving quickly to develop what could be the first major new US copper mine in over a decade, targeting a ...

Ivanhoe Electric is building the first copper mine in the US in more than a decade. Taylor Melvin, the company's President & ...

A United Nations-affiliated organisation with jurisdiction over the global seabed took a tentative step Monday to respond to ...

The US government’s decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous people’s rights by not obtaining free, prior, and informed consent.

The country has the biggest mines, producing 270,000 metric tons (297,624 tons) of minerals last year compared to the 45,000 tons (40,823 metric tons) mined in the U.S. China supplies nearly 90% ...

The 1872 Mining Law is still the governing doctrine regulating the extraction of minerals in the United States. Experts say the law’s shortcomings have led to at least 140,000 abandoned mines in ...