In antiquity, lead was released into the atmosphere as a byproduct of smelting ore for copper and silver. The toxic metal later condensed as dust and settled onto the soil.

Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the environment dating to around 5,200 years ago. That's ...

Labour’s climate push risks leaving Scunthorpe behind.

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...

Welcome back to our second and final article discussing a decade of change for Park City as the mining community diversified its economy and modernized its mining infrastructure. In the previous ...

The shortage of copper began intensifying around 2021-2022, driven by the growing mismatch between limited supply and the ...

In the past, 100% of metallurgical grade chrome ore was beneficiated locally. At one stage, 20% of mining-related foreign exchange was earned from ferrochrome sales. Ferrochrome is a prime ...

“We anticipate that refined zinc production will rebound in 2025, following a contraction in 2024, driven by the easing of ore supply constraints. This is set to push the market into an annual ...

Learn More The iron ore price is again defying bearish consensus analyst forecasts and is instead charging back above US$100 per tonne. In late morning trade on Wednesday, Fortescue shares are up ...