Faster than we thought: Sulfurization of organic material
Processes that were thought to take tens of thousands of years can happen in hours, according to new research. And...
Injection wells can induce earthquakes miles away from the well
A study of earthquakes induced by injecting fluids deep underground has revealed surprising patterns, suggesting that current recommendations for hydraulic...
Hecla’s silver-copper project in remote Montana overcomes hurdle
Kootenai National Forest, an agency that manages 154 forests and 20 grasslands in the U.S., announced today that they have...
The latest episode in the Crystallex-Venezuela saga
State-owned Petróleos de Venezuela SA or PDVSA announced on Twitter that it filed an appeal requesting that a Delaware court...
Platinum-gold alloy is the most wear-resistant metal in the world
Researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico engineered a platinum-gold alloy believed to be the most wear-resistant metal...
Acacia Mining searches for chairman as Dushnisky leaves for AngloGold
Acacia Mining (LON:ACA), the Tanzanian gold producer dealing with an ongoing dispute with the country’s president, is losing its chairman....
World’s ‘most beautiful’ electric car to hit the road in 2020
Jaguar Land Rover Classic has dropped a bombshell in the growing electric vehicles (EVs) sector by announcing the start of...
Geologists uncover new clues about largest mass extinction ever
A new study could help explain the driving force behind the largest mass extinction in the history of earth, known...
Smartphones may be used to better predict the weather
A recent study suggests that weather patterns that lead to flash floods may one day be tracked and anticipated by...
Research into deadly 2016 Italian earthquakes could improve future seismic forecasts
The timing and size of three deadly earthquakes that struck Italy in 2016 may have been pre-determined, according to new...