Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced that mining projects that normally have a two-year wait for permitting will be shrunk to as few as 28 days, further advancing President Donald Trump’s ...

The U.S. coal industry has been in a steep decline for decades, and President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed ...

President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia. But there's ...

President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting coal are getting a warm embrace in West Virginia. But there's plenty of skepticism, too. Trump's push would allow mining on federal land and ...

California-based company Impossible Metals asked the Trump administration earlier this month to auction off mining leases for ...

Mineral extraction has become central to U.S. security and trade policy. But can Arizona mines extract minerals responsibly?

President Trump directed the Justice Department to investigate a Democratic-aligned fundraising site, and the FBI arrested a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) on Thursday to promote the deep-sea mining industry, marking the latest effort ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order intended to accelerate offshore mining and open new opportunities for extracting critical materials from the ocean floor despite the objections of ...

BURGUM SAYS LOSING AI RACE IS BIGGER THREAT THAN GLOBAL WARMING: Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum advocated increased ...

Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for ores ...

President Trump signed an executive order aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and environmentalists worry it could harm an ecosystem we don't know much about.