Pre-revenue exploration companies are holding a record $12 billion of cash as investors chase returns through the discovery of new mineral, oil and gas deposits.

Surveys in Sichuan reveal fresh reserves of rare earth oxides as well as ‘super-large’ deposits of fluorite and baryte.

Iranian retaliation has caused an effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz since ~March 2–4. Traffic has dropped from 150+ vessels/day to near-zero on many ...

Two weeks ago, I wrote that 50 or 60 years ago a common perception was that the ocean was the new frontier, and in the future, we would get our food, water and minerals from the infinite sea. There ...

The fleet of vessels is used to carry Russian oil and goods around the world to avoid sanctions put on Vladimir Putin's ...

But at just 35 miles wide, it did. It’s just the latest evidence of how dependent the global economy is on a handful of choke ...

As geopolitical tensions rise, the South African government assures citizens that fuel supply remains stable and warns against panic-buying ...

Hecla Mining is a pure-play miner, and as such, it's very exposed to downturns in its favored materials (chiefly silver, ...

With inflation persistently high and oil prices surging because of the ongoing Iran war, the Federal Reserve kept its ...

MARA Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) and Riot Platforms (NASDAQ:RIOT) shares are under pressure Friday. Both Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) miners are getting squeezed from two directions at once: geopolitical tensions ...

Officials with the Department of Mineral Resources said the state produced more than 1.12 million barrels of oil and 3.3 ...

As Iran retaliates for an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field, one analyst warns the war is "now hitting the plumbing ...