The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is giving the state of West Virginia the authority to approve projects that will store captured carbon dioxide deep underground. Coal and gas-fired power ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

The accident took place in an open-pit area people had gone into in search of gold. Informal mining is a common and dangerous ...

BHP is pivoting towards future-facing metals like copper and potash, but this transition will take time. See why I rate BHP ...

African countries must start manufacturing their own renewable energy systems. Green industrialisation will boost the ...

For all that however, the slave trade had to be brought to an end because it was standing in the way of the development of something even more profitable, if not any less abhorrent than the slave ...

But as increasingly erratic weather continues driving up the costs of confectionery, the sweet treat has become a symbol of something much less romantic: climate change. Two reports published ...

Sydney-, Johannesburg- and London-listed South32 on Wednesday reported Australian government environmental approval for the ...