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The recent decision by Argentina to permit mining in glacier regions raises significant concerns about the potential impact on vital food and water supplies.
The recent transfer of 13.5 kilograms of enriched uranium from Venezuela to the US, supported by the UK, signifies a notable shift in international energy cooperation.
A mining company has reported significant gold intercepts of 4.71 g/t at its project in Argentina, as highlighted by Streetwise Reports.
As global demand for critical minerals rises, Mexico's mining industry is experiencing a revival that could enhance its strategic position in the energy transition.
The Peruvian government is feeling the pressure to revitalize mining investments while simultaneously addressing the growing issue of illegal mining activities.
The increase in gold mining activities in Brazil's Amazon is raising alarms over deforestation and mercury contamination, posing serious risks to local communities.
The persistent lithium shortage is having a significant impact on substantial investments in Latin America, totaling $15.9 billion.
The discovery of Hesperosuchus agilis, a crocodile cousin from 210 million years ago, sheds light on prehistoric life and its adaptations.
Venezuela's oil exports have reached their highest point since 2018, largely due to increased sales to the United States and India, indicating a recovery in the oil sector.
A White House official is scheduled to visit Venezuela to meet with executives from the energy and mining sectors, aiming to explore potential collaborations.
Southern Chile showcases a stunning display of autumn colors, where the temperate deciduous forests come alive amidst the backdrop of Patagonia's diverse landscapes.
As New Mexico contemplates a surge in nuclear energy projects, local communities voice apprehensions regarding safety and environmental implications.
An interview with the director of the New Mexico Reforestation Center sheds light on the challenges and strategies involved in replanting areas affected by wildfires.
In a significant move, Brazil has rejected the ‘TerraBras’ initiative, which was intended to strengthen mineral resource collaboration with the United States, as negotiations remain stalled.
Following its recent acquisition of Desktop, Claro, a subsidiary of America Movil, has expressed openness to pursuing additional acquisitions in Brazil's telecom market.
Chile is investigating innovative methods to repurpose mining waste, potentially creating a new source of minerals. This could reshape the landscape of resource extraction in the country.
A Democratic representative from New Mexico emphasizes the state's potential to become a leader in nuclear energy production, suggesting significant growth in the sector.
The 'Nuclear in New Mexico' conference, held on April 20, 2026, reflects a rising interest in uranium as the state considers its nuclear energy options.
A recent study has prompted a reevaluation of a fossil once thought to be a pterosaur, suggesting it may actually belong to a fish species, challenging previous assumptions.
This week, Seville is projected to reach 34C, while regions in Brazil may see temperatures in the high 30s, alongside storm forecasts in southern Africa.