More than a year after Panama’s Supreme Court halted operations at a huge copper mine because its government concession was ...

With a seabed rich in cobalt, nickel and copper, Kiribati is seeking new partners after a previous deal with a Canadian ...

It is the key ingredient of bronze, the alloy that helped create some of the world’s greatest civilizations and took humanity ...

China’s deep-sea mining deal with the Cook Islands raises the stakes in critical mineral competition, with the United States at risk of falling behind. In February, the Cook Islands announced a key ...

While they’re not mining yet, Resolution Copper is slowly digging its way toward the lucrative ore. In fact, the site is ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

Project Description The Prieska copper mine is located on a significant volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit. The fully permitted mine, which last operated in 1991, has a Joint Ore Reserves Committee ...

(Bloomberg) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and its workers and suppliers in Panama are stepping up efforts to gain support for the reopening of a $10 billion copper mine more than a year after it ...

The country’s largest copper operation is BHP’s Olympic Dam mine in South Australia. According to MDO data, 2024 marked a 10 year high in total copper production for Olympic Dam at 216,000 ...

China’s deep-sea ... include full mining permits, it establishes a framework for the likely Chinese exploitation of the rich seabed resources of this small archipelago in the South Pacific.