Besides the unforgiving climate that encases much of Greenland under layers of ice and freezes the northern fjords for much ...

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Within seconds, he realised what he had in his palm was genuine: a true cotterite, one of the rarest forms of quartz in the ...

REEs such as niobium, tantalum and ytterbium have been discovered in igneous rock layers – similar to the discovery (and ...

Belagavi: The department of mines and geology launched a high-level inquiry into alleged illegal laterite mining in the rural ...

Rajasthan will establish a modern core library for mineral samples, enhancing exploration and preservation using advanced technology.

Greenland’s harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have prevented anyone from building a mine to ...

Swimming holes are nature’s version of a reward system. They are rarely easy to reach, often hidden, and never accidental.

The actions of two Australian mining companies reveal the barriers to any Arctic mining boom, despite White House talk of ...

In Earth's fossil record, soft-bodied organisms like jellyfish rarely stand the test of time. What's more, it's hard for any ...