Because oxygen-bearing sulfate minerals trap and preserve signals from Earth's atmosphere, scientists closely study how they ...

Gov. Spencer Cox promotes critical minerals opportunities in Utah at international mining conference in Sydney, Australia.

The U.S. and Abu Dhabi governments will invest $1.8 billion into mining and refining projects across the globe with private equity fund Orion Resource Partners to bolster Western access to lithium, ...

Whether you're an avid rock collector or simply interested in the world around you — this new tool is designed to make ...

The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Companies ...

Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first humans, salt minerals ...

Microbiologists discover bacteria that eliminate toxic sulfide and use iron minerals to grow. An international group of ...

For billions of years, Earth’s continents have stood firm, forming the foundation for mountains, rivers, and life itself. But ...

In this process of mining rocks, nutrients like calcium and silicate flow into nearby streams, improving the water pH.

In late August, the U.S. Geological Survey quietly released a new tool that could reshape how Americans understand the ground ...

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How to predict when Ruapehu might next erupt is an important, but difficult, question. A group of researchers thought: why ...