One of Russia's richest men said he was looking at lucrative reserves both in Russia and in Russian-occupied Ukraine.

The head of Canada’s Conservative Party says a government led by him would aim to approve all federal permits for Ontario’s ...

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said as prime minister that he would approve within six months permits to develop the Ring of Fire, and commit about $700 million over the next three years ...

MOSCOW. March 18 (Interfax) - Most of Russia's rare earth metal deposits have been poorly studied, and technological support from foreign partners would be helpful during their development, Vladimir ...

Southwestern Colorado’s mining potential is once again gaining more attention due to changes in federal regulations and a ...

The gold extracted from these mines helped finance the ambitions of Egypt’s rulers, but it came at a significant human cost.” ...

Saudi Arabia has granted exploration licences to two companies as it looks to utilise an estimated SR9.3tn ($2.5tn) bed of ...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources has granted mining exploration licenses to several firms, including ...

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In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...

The Kebbi State Government has announced the discovery of five additional solid mineral deposits, raising the total number of ...

An executive order banning mineral mining on approximately 2,500 acres of state trust land in the Upper Pecos Watershed will ...