Chinese State Councilor Zhou Yongkang met in Beijing Monday with visiting Turkish Police Department Chief Gokhan Aydiner, calling for the two sides to strengthen cooperation in public security...
An international consortium, including a South Korean state-run resources development firm, has found a large deposit of copper in Peru, government officials said Wednesday...
For the 23rd year, mining engineers and geologists from around the world gathered in Tucson on Dec. 3 to discuss innovations in exploration and mining and to recognize achievement...
Chilean copper mining company Antofagasta will spend $133 million to become a partner in a huge Pakistani mining venture with an Australian firm...
Aluminum prices may rise for a fourth year because of a combination of increasing demand and a relative shortage of smelters to make the metal...
Russia raised iron ore exports 5.3% year-on-year to 18.53 million tonnes in January-November, Rudprom, the agency that collates statistics about ore producers...
Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupted on Tuesday, sending rivers of lava down its slopes and a huge cloud of ash and smoke into the sky...
Another earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale shook the city of Qaen in South Khorasan province Tuesday noon...
An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the open-ended Richter scale jolted the town of Lali...
Bookstores always beef up their displays of large picture books around the holidays. I'm always amazed at how many of these there are and how huge some of them are in size...
Survivors wept and prayed beside mass graves and at beachside memorials Monday, marking one year since earthquake-churned walls of water crashed ashore in a dozen nations...
Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered a perfectly decorated Christmas tree 2,500 light years from earth...
Stainless steel pilot production will be implemented at Esfahan Steel Complex (ESC) within next two months for the first time ever in Iran and the Middle East...
Starting from Jan. 1 next year, all Chinese coal mines should deposit a certain amount of money as safety guarantee and emergency funds in case of accidents...
Gold prices are likely to be on the rise next year due to a speculation by hedge funds and a volatility of the global economy and currency exchange rates...
