This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...

Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world at more than 3,200 feet, it serves as a source of ...

Abdul Manan Magtiblo watched the excavator dump a piece of Gebe Island into the back of a truck. Barely a thicket remained on ...

Lab-grown diamonds outpace natural stones when it comes to engagement rings. Here’s why, and what to consider when shopping.

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The world's richest diamond mine, valued at about £1 billion, has produced some of the most valuable diamonds ever.

Progress to date comprises the following: Previous exploration work conducted on the Project including 14,300 m of diamond drilling and 350 underground channel samples has now been digitized. This ...

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London-listed Botswana Diamonds has been granted a mining permit for its Thorny River project, in Limpopo, South Africa. The ...

Mining is the process of adding and validating transaction records on the Bitcoin public blockchain ledger while securing uptime for the network. This is how the network persists without relying ...

Midland Exploration Inc. (“Midland”) (TSX-V: MD), in partnership with Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc. (“RTEC”), is pleased ...

President Donald Trump’s Bureau of Land Management in Nevada will decide the fate of mining near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.