Residents of Kabwe Town have high levels of toxic heavy metals and exhibit clinical symptoms of lead and cadmium toxicity.

Scientists are using data from the Sentinel 1 mission to investigate lignite regions in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.

MINING.COM takes a look at the 10 biggest zinc producers in world in terms of 2019 output.

Researchers in the US and Canada are doing the impossible to keep the copper as pure as possible.

Researchers at Penn State University say that if fracturing and erosion at the surface, and thus oxidation, occur slowly, acid mine drainage can be avoided.