US miner goes after rare earths in the Cook Islands

If all major copper mines in Chile halted their operations for a day, the country would lose more than $120 million in copper exports alone.

Ghana now accounts for about 42% of the company's gold output.

Arizona is the main state arguing for residents to be able to use bullion as rightful currency.

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The group has installed a 350 kg liquid xenon time-projection chamber, which aims to directly detect galactic dark matter in an underground laboratory, built 1.6 km below the surface.

Although this weekend's leakage was just over three litres, public concerns about the firm’s ability to safely manage the plant continue to mount.

Company is open to selling between 30% to 50% of the uranium project to potential partners.

World’s No. 1 emerald producer hits steepest decline in more than four years.

Mining workers will strike for a day at all of Codelco's divisions and at all large-scale private mines on Tuesday.