Tag: mining

Paris (AFP) - In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners ...

Brest (France) (AFP) - Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in ...

Lompoul (Senegal) (AFP) - Like something from the science fiction film "Dune", the "world's biggest mining dredger" has been swallowing ...

RUBAYA (DR Congo) (AFP) - Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the ...

London (AFP) - A trial to decide Australian mining giant BHP's liability for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters concluded ...

Nuuk (AFP) - Before it could cast its first gold bar, Amaroq had to build a port and housing, repair ...

Manila (AFP) - The local government in a resource-rich Philippine province has unanimously voted in favour of a 50-year ban ...

(AFP) - In a barren, yellow-and-grey moonscape, heavy machinery grinds away at a titanium mine in the heart of Ukraine. ...

Paris (AFP) - The vast autonomous Danish territory of Greenland, coveted by US President Donald Trump, is believed to hold ...

Sydney (AFP) - One of the world's largest rare earths producers outside China reported slumping net profits Wednesday, pointing to ...