Deep under Indonesia’s Papua mountains lies Grasberg, the colossal gold mine fueling a multi-billion-dollar empire and global controversy.

Selkirk Copper (TSXV: SCMI) continues to see success from an ongoing 50,000 metre drill campaign being conducted at their ...

Startling findings in 2024 suggested that metallic nodules on the sea floor produce oxygen and might support life. Now ...

You can find iron in Hytale by exploring underground caves in any of the Emerald Grove biomes. I found plenty of iron ...

A Japanese mining ship has embarked on a pioneering journey to extract rare-earth mud near Minamitori Island, aiming to reduce Japan's reliance on China for these crucial minerals. This initiative ...

Japan has embarked on a daring mission to explore rare earths from the deep sea, aiming to reduce its heavy reliance on China ...

Japan will start testing the possibility of mining the deep seabed for rare-earth elements as concerns grow over access to critical minerals amid rising tensions with China. The trial will run from 11 ...

Deep sea mining refers to the extraction of mineral deposits from the ocean’s deep seabed, an emerging frontier that has sparked global debate. With limited scientific understanding of the potential ...

AS the U.S. government explores the possibility of leasing parts of the seabed around the CNMI for deep-sea mining, the community finds itself at a crossroads. The debate has drawn passionate voices ...

Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, from January 11 to February 14, the head of ...