On Sunday, miner Poderosa said the bodies of 13 workers from a local firm, R&R, which held a mining contract with Poderosa, had been recovered by police after they were kidnapped last month.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — The bodies of 13 security guards kidnapped from a major Peruvian gold mine just over a week ago were found Sunday, Peru’s Interior Ministry said, their deaths coming as ...

The race to obtain bitcoin and other potentially lucrative cryptocurrencies is tied to a complex virtual process called “mining” — with high risks and high rewards for those who want to get ...

Ivanhoe Mines notes the Declaration of Principles, jointly signed by the governments of the DRC and Rwanda, and witnessed by the US Secretary of State, to bring peace and prosperity to eastern DRC ...

A recent executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump to invest in deep sea mining operations could have dire environmental consequences, according to a northern Ontario mining expert.

The era of easy profits from Bitcoin mining appears to have ended, replaced by a fiercely competitive industry where only the most efficient and resourceful players are likely to survive.

A Canadian company announced Tuesday that its U.S. subsidiary submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the seafloor, sparking outrage by bypassing a U ...

The Trump administration is streamlining the expansion for a Utah mining company that laid off or furloughed more than half its workers in November. The newly created National Energy Dominance ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A bill introduced by Assemblyman Joaquin Arambula aimed at stopping a century-long mining project in Fresno County did not make it out of committee Monday afternoon.

"Mines were put there, people left and have forgotten about it." Declassified images from U.S. military satellites are helping find forgotten mine fields in Cambodia. From the late 1960s almost ...

The Metals Company is seeking two exploration licenses, marking the first time a company has applied to commercially mine the seabed You can save this article by registering for free here.

The federal government has restored the student record of a doctoral candidate from India at South Dakota Mines in Rapid City, but the fight over her student visa continues. The record ...