As mobile technology continues to evolve, cryptocurrency participation is no longer limited to large-scale mining farms or ...

Deep-sea mining firm Glomar Minerals and Australia's Cobalt Blue Holdings said on Monday they plan to build a U.S. ‌refinery to process critical minerals extracted from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...

A 2-block reorg at height 941,881 saw Foundry's chain overwrite blocks from AntPool and ViaBTC, coming days after mining ...

Proponents say they want to dredge the seafloor for metals needed for clean technology. Indigenous Pacific Islanders call it a threat to life, culture, and the ocean itself.

Silver mining stocks are up 124% over the past year, platinum is up 89%, and palladium has recovered 48% after years of steep ...

It took months for the state to get the gravel mine to shut down in 2025. Residents worry now that it may be impossible to stop the site from leaching sediment and toxins into the Nolichucky.

A massive lobbying effort is targeting GOP senators to reject Rep. Pete Stauber’s resolution that would lift a Biden-era ...

LIMESTONE, Tenn. (WJHL) — An ever-present loud drone, at times enough to make conversing difficult outside Preston Holley’s ...

Residents in a rural Washington County, Tennessee community will soon finally get relief from a noisy cryptocurrency mine. More than three years after the county settled a lawsuit against the mine's ...

NASHWAUK, MINN. – Colossal rust-red barn walls rise out of the gravel and pine forest in this northern Minnesota town. A ...

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