The Pilbara may be best known for its iron ore riches but it holds many underexplored regions with gold, lithium ... Read ...

The exploration for new oil, gas or metals is now a multibillion-dollar complex business. This industry has always been high-risk, as required investments are often large and do not always justify ...

Mineral Monday is a weekly video series exploring the many amazing minerals, fossils, and historic objects on display at the W.M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum as told by museum ...

In a region long known for its mineral wealth, a recent geological study is prompting researchers to revisit some of the most fundamental assumptions about Earth’s deep history. Beneath the red ...

A colossal gold deposit has been discovered deep beneath China's Hunan Province, containing an estimated 1,000 metric tons of gold and valued at nearly 600 billion yuan. This remarkable find places it ...

A decade-long effort to tap into a rich mineral deposit buried 8,000 feet deep in Northern Michigan is still ongoing. Michigan Potash & Salt Company says its $1.2 billion mine is in a pre-construction ...

Rio Tinto today announces initial reporting of Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves[1] for seven lithium assets acquired as part of the purchase of Arcadium Lithium, namely: · Four lithium brines ...

Iron ore is the key ingredient in steel production. One of the fundamental resources for the Australian economy, it contributes A$124 billion in national income each year. This is not surprising, ...