A three-day mining conference hosted by the University of Arizona is drawing scrutiny and protest from some community members concerned about the long-term impacts of mining near their homes.

The amphibians are at the mercy of mining operations that are ... and describe new species,” says Juan Manuel Guayasamín, a glass frog expert at the San Francisco University of Quito in Ecuador.

A growing emphasis on clean energy means global demand for copper can only grow. BHP, the world’s biggest mining company, projects copper demand to explode and rise by 70% in 2050, reaching 50 ...

Peru's sprawling Antamina copper mine is slowly restarting operations, a source close to the company said on Thursday, after an accident earlier this week left an employee dead and another injured.

The Trump administration put Resolution Copper's proposed mine at Oak Flat on a priority ... and other Native peoples and their allies. The San Carlos Apache Tribe and a coalition of ...

The U.S. Forest Service on Thursday provided notice that it will publish a final environmental review and draft decision on a transfer of land that would clear the way for a massive copper mining ...

Peruvian copper mine Antamina on Tuesday launched a full security shutdown after an operations manager was killed and another high-ranking employee was injured in an incident at a mining camp.

Russian state bank VEB will invest more than Rbs1.1tn ($13.4bn) into the development of the Baimskaya copper mine in the Chukotka region, reported Reuters. The Baimskaya project includes a mine ...