Russia is making a comeback on the global rare earth metals market

First Nordic is finalizing its acquisition of the Oijärvi gold project in Finland.

If developed, the $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project in Western Serbia could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.

Environmental campaigners are challenging the approval of a coking coal mine in northwest England.

The American Exploration & Mining Association was joined by a coalition in filing a challenge last Friday in the Wyoming district court.