The story of human progress is often told through the materials we have shaped and mastered. Stone gave way to bronze, bronze to iron, and iron to steel. Each shift brought not just stronger tools but ...

As a result, crushers are gradually becoming the 'main character' in sand and stone production lines. They crush and grind materials through different working principles and characteristics to meet ...

Research from Cranfield University sheds new light onto the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, showing how experimentation with iron-rich rocks by copper smelters may have sparked the ...

The need to create domestic critical mineral supplies is spurring U.S.-backed research in biomining seaweed since it accumulates these valuable substances.

Of 24 auctioned mines since 2024, only four were acquired by large steelmakers. Key factors influencing bids include proximity to steel plants and cost-effectiveness strategies.

Sparkly hematite mineral was used as a flux by copper smelters. Its distinctive appearance may have helped to attract attention from ancient miners and prospectors. However, instead of iron, the ...

In the 1920s, Radithor promised to cure everything from wrinkles to leukemia, but it's unintended results were deadly.

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on seven mining firms of Goa seeking extension of the time granted by it on January 30 to transport already legally extracted iron ore ...

Nuclear energy and uranium - momentum accelerated on both sides of the pond, as the U.K. and U.S. penned a deal to strengthen cooperation on nuclear power. Read more here.

In a labyrinth of tunnels running beneath 4,000-metre peaks, Tajik miners are scrabbling to secure antimony, one of the metals at the centre of a worldwide race for rare minerals.

Communities affected by mining activities across West Africa have called for their consent to be sought before minerals are exploited in their regions.