Into Africa: the US’s drive for African rare earth minerals

As Africa emerges as an alternative source of REMs, the US amps up investment

Moving a town to save a mine: the story of Kiruna

A look at how LKAB are moving Kiruna to protect its iron mine

The future of small-scale gold mining in the Philippines

A new law makes small-scale miners exempt from excise and income taxes

Hands on the wheel: how the rapidly evolving auto industry is changing mining forever

Intrinsically linked, the industries have a huge sway on each other’s successes

The complexities of military involvement in mining

A look at whether military involvement in the DRC and Peru is effective

Artisanal mining: a dangerous trade or a misrepresented industry?

An interview with PACT about how to improve, not demonise, artisanal mining

Heavy metal: the fight to cleanse Cornwall’s polluted rivers

Inside the efforts to clean the areas mining legacy

Inefficient and uncertain: is silver losing its lustre?

Silver has been blighted by inefficient production and international tensions