The mineral jadarite has the same chemical composition as Superman’s weakness. It may be a problem for humans, too.

A tectonic clash in Tibet formed giant copper deposits, revealing how recycled crust can power clean energy and reshape ...

Geologists have discovered the largest iron ore deposit ever found in human history - estimated to be worth the combined GDP of the United Kingdom, Italy and France (2023 figures).

An international study has revealed how continental collisions may have supercharged the Earth's richest deposits of copper, ...

A deposit estimated to hold between 20 to 40 million metric tons of lithium has been discovered at the McDermitt Caldera crater along the Nevada-Oregon border, ... GNS Science, and Oregon State ...

The vegetation found in the fossil deposit suggests multiple tsunamis occurred within the span of two million years, reports Hannah Richter for Science.. But Garrison-Laney tells Science News that ...

Chinese officials have announced the discovery of a massive deposit of high-quality gold ore, potentially worth around $83 billion, ... Harry is a U.K.-based senior staff writer at Live Science.

Scientists have discovered the single largest repository of gold in the world that makes Fort Knox look like a piggy bank. Making up 99.999% of all the precious metal on the planet, it's just ...

A new study has shown that as early as the Stone Age, people in Africa traveled long distances to procure colorful stone, the ...

Deposit morphologies for a settling particle. When increasing either the injection volume or the settling height, the deposit radius increases. Credit: M. Souzy et al., 2025 ...