Electric vehicles and batteries are crucial for a lower-carbon future—but getting the materials needed is an environmental dilemma itself. By Carla Delgado Published Oct 3, 2022 3:00 PM EDT Add ...

Shallow-water mining projects are already underway in Namibia and Indonesia, and projects have been proposed in Mexico, New Zealand, and Sweden, but the effects of these projects haven't been fully ...

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure Limit according to a study published today. This is the first study to ...

Goli Innocent Lagos — In many mining communities across Nigeria, especially in Zamfara, Niger and Osun states, illegal gold mining is not just an economic activity, it has become an environmental ...