The Mewat region of the Aravali range — a biodiversity hotspot — has been the targeted focus of a mining mafia in collusion ...

Indonesia will launch a broader crackdown on the illegal exploitation of natural resources after a survey found that palm ...

Trump's deep-sea mining push aims to cut reliance on China but has sparked fears of ocean damage and global instability.

The story of Colin Ikin perfectly encapsulates Nigeria's mining predicament. The Australian executive is currently courting ...

Guam residents have joined over 2,000 other people in a petition to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management opposing the ...

Although a few such exploratory deep-sea mining operations have taken place, full-scale, commercial seabed mining exploitation has not started anywhere in the world.

The Mining Act requirements for the application of an exploitation license are a viable mineral deposit and Project Terms of Reference for an EIA/SIA that have been subject to public consultation ...

Deep-sea mining could begin in international waters as early as next year, yet policymakers are still disputing how to govern such activities. Between March 18 and 29, representatives from the 36 ...

A coalition of U.S. territories is rallying behind American Samoa's opposition to deep seabed mining, highlighting what ...

Romania’s government has renewed the exploitation licence for the country’s only graphite deposit, located at Baia de Fier in ...