Governments face pressure to delay seabed mining as legal risks, fragile ecosystems and global treaty commitments collide.

A company hoping to extract lithium from underground brines in south Arkansas announced Tuesday that it had completed technical testing that it said demonstrated that the direct lithium extraction ...

Green mining practices are revolutionizing the mining industry, driven by an urgent call for sustainable resource extraction amid climate change. As this eco-friendly shift gains momentum, Vale S.A.

Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both made it a priority to secure a sufficient supply of critical minerals from the ground. But some in the current Trump administration have called for ...

With nuclear capacity is set to triple by 2050, sustainable uranium production will be key to meeting rising demand.

This story is part of the Grist series Unearthed: The Mining Issue, which examines the global race to extract critical minerals for the clean energy transition. While “there’s a lot of room for ...

The proposed new Minerals and Mining Exploration Act is expected to better serve landowners and provide a comprehensive legal ...

“As the institution mandated to redress the negative impact of mining in mining communities and support the development and well-being of mining communities, the MDF remains resolute in its commitment ...

Let us explore this by browsing through the treasure trove contained in World Mining Data, 2025, (ministry of finance, Austria). This source provides mining data for 166 countries, including Pakistan, ...