The US government is in talks to set up a multibillion-dollar fund for overseas mining projects with investment firm Orion Resource Partners, as Washington seeks to counter Chinese dominance of ...

The U.S. government is in talks to launch a $5 billion mining investment fund, its largest potential move yet to secure ...

America sits atop an abundance of natural resources, yet our once-robust mining sector has withered. Today, only two of the world’s 25 largest mining companies are headquartered in the United States, ...

American mining firm Kobold Metals, which is backed by Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, says it has inked a deal that could allow it to mine lithium in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the first fruits of ...

A new report says illegal, semi-industrial gold mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is wrecking havoc on Congolese ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — The government of the Central African Republic suspended a Chinese mining company’s operations in the country, accusing it of cooperating with armed militias, a ...

Guest Column - Cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), essential for global clean energy technologies, ...