Mining

So-called "rare earth elements" like Neodymium and Dysprosium are important parts of the clean energy supply chain, but they’re mostly produced in China. Phoenix Tailings says their technology can make production safer and bring it to the U.S.

A mining company with ties to the family of Gov. Chris Sununu is poised to gain financially after a brokered settlement of an armed conflict between the…

EarthTalk®E - The Environmental MagazineDear EarthTalk: Is it true that there has been an increase in uranium mining in the U.S. due to a renewed interest…

Pie-in-the-sky reports about vast mineral deposits of copper, iron, uranium and lithium are believed by many in Afghanistan to be the key to the country's future. But a Chinese copper mine east of Kabul is the only one optioned by an international company so far, and it's on hold.