Gold rush in Nicaragua — production doubles in little over 10 years
Last year, the nation produced over 267,000 ounces of gold, significantly more than the 109,200 ounces it generated in 2006.
US researchers find unexpected new source of much-needed lithium
Lithium needed for rechargeable batteries used in high tech devices…
Seabed mining approved in New Zealand despite environmentalists’ concerns
Trans-Tasman is now allowed to recover resources from the country’s…
First Quantum to shutter Australia nickel mine in September
First Quantum Minerals Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to…
Cooking oil could help clean up mercury at mining sites, researchers say
Researchers worked out a way for a canola oil polymer…