As we reflect on the July 4 holiday and what it means to be an American in the 21st Century, we need to reimagine our public ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

Jensen has returned to his alma mater, the University of Utah, where he and his staff were knee-deep in recruiting during the ...

Japan has announced that it will launch the world's first deep-sea mining test for rare minerals in January 2026. The mission ...

Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest trial of its kind, the ...

A team of geologists drilled through strange formations dotting the Great Salt Lake's drying playa, and were surprised by what they found.

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and ...

Solotvyno is not exactly a glamorous destination. But the Soviet-looking Ukrainian mining town attracts thousands of visitors each year. They come to this run-down area searching for a remedy buried ...

The first jolt, which struck off the coasts of Japan's remote Bonin Islands, was recorded at magnitude 7.9 and up to 680 kilometers (423 miles) underground, making it one of the deepest quakes of ...

Beneath cities and landscapes around the world, there are places most people were never meant to see. Old tunnels, shelters, ...

The suit accuses the Ontario government of reaping decades of royalties from the world's largest salt mine in Goderich, Ont., while at the same time sidestepping the First Nation in the opening ...