Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up regulations around extracting minerals offshore. That might soon change, as ...

HULUNBUIR, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced more than 470 million metric tons of coal, accounting for 52.6% of the world’s total.

The biggest threat to Fresno’s greatest natural resource is ready to strike. If community members don’t rally to the occasion and stop this predator in its tracks, a multinational mining corporation ...