Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would speed up permitting for deep-sea mining, which could ...

Australia's ruling centre-left Labor government on Thursday pledged an initial investment of A$1.2 billion ($763 million) to ...

The practice of deep-sea mining involves using heavy machinery to remove minerals and metals from the seabed, where they ...

The Australian Government will establish a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve to enhance the nation's economic resilience ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to accelerate offshore mining and open new opportunities for ...

The order seeks swift permits for mining nickel, cobalt and other minerals from the sea floor. Critics say it threatens both ocean life and global agreements.

Michelle Grattan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

Australia has been developing its critical mineral sector in recent years, aiming to become a major producer and processor of the high-demand minerals and metals needed to support a global green ...

An ongoing trade war and U.S. President Donald Trump’s hunger for critical minerals have brought Canada’s rich mineral deposits into the spotlight, with federal and provincial politicians ...

The Trump administration is slashing timelines for environmental reviews for energy projects on federal lands.