Electrification of transportation and the power grid all but require lithium to make batteries—but mining it takes a toll on ...

In 2025, Africa is leading the green energy revolution through Bitcoin mining, with more governments looking to integrate it to tackle electrification, improve energy grid management, address ...

A new international mining sector standard, compiled by some of the industry’s most powerful players, is the latest example of an industry initiative that fails to hold its members accountable for ...

Two violent massacres just this month demonstrate the growing risks of illegal mining in Latin America. The region's criminal groups have increasingly turned to illicit gold as a source of revenue ...

When he talks about the green energy transition, University of Delaware professor Saleem Ali is quick to point out that there is no such thing as a free lunch. That is, in order to move away from ...

Jaipur: The state govt Tuesday formed a four-member committee to identify and resolve issues hampering timely operation of exploration and auction of mines. Besides, the govt will soon establish ...

A new analysis from the Monitoring of the Andes Amazon Program shows differences in mining patterns in the central and northern departments of the country, compared with southern departments like ...

The EU's Commissioner for Space and Defense, warns of the bloc losing influence in space as it expresses ambition to mine the moon and asteroids for resources. Faltering energy security and unstable ...

When Clarissa Mwanza spoke to me of her work mining zinc in central Zambia, she looked anxious. Her husband, working alongside her, nearly died last year during a mining accident. He injured his leg ...

A research scientist at the Soil Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SRI) has ...