Three beautiful churches stand as monuments to Austin’s heyday, with Stokes Castle overlooking everything from a nearby hill. This three-story stone tower was built as a summer home in 1897 and looks ...

Welcome to Baker, one of Nevada’s tiniest treasures! This little dot on the map sits near the Utah border, with fewer than 100 people calling it home. Related: The Best Donuts in Nevada are Hiding ...

A record deposit of 80 million ounces of gold and silver and 12 million tons of copper has been discovered in the Argentine ...

The great deep sea mining debate has both pros and cons that need to be addressed before the procedure can become viable.

Mining continues at the Continental Pit. Nearby is the Berkeley Pit, a site for acid mine drainage that poses an opportunity ...

With rich domestic reserves, the US has a strategic opportunity. We can choose where we mine. We can listen to local voices. And we can protect what cannot be replaced.

How do we achieve a clean energy future without destroying ecosystems? That’s the question we’re tackling in this week’s episode of Nature Breaking.

Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making ...

Taconite miners pay a tax for the extraction of resources. Data miners should, too. The specifics may be modern, but the ...

A short thread 🧵 One of these snail species – Powelliphanta Augustus – was found only on Mt Augustus on the West Coast before the mountain was destroyed for a coal mine. Lisa Flanagan ... a genital ...

As mines idle and classrooms empty, the ripple effects have communities bracing for an uncertain future amid economic ...

While Chile has long been a global copper mining leader, Argentina still plays only a minor role in the industry. New ...