The era of easy profits from Bitcoin mining appears to have ended, replaced by a fiercely competitive industry where only the most efficient and resourceful players are likely to survive.

Hecla Mining (HL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.04 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.01 per share a year ago. These ...

At a congressional hearing, one executive welcomed President Trump’s “starting gun” to begin mining. Democrats and Republicans clashed over environmental and business concerns. By Max Bearak ...

G Mining’s Oko West project in Guyana. Credit: G Mining Ventures Canada’s G Mining Ventures (TSX: GMIN) said a new feasibility study for its Oko West project in northern Guyana demonstrates ...

There are currently no regulations in place to oversee such mining as scientists warn that extracting minerals from vital ecosystems that help regulate climate change could cause permanent damage.

The race to obtain bitcoin and other potentially lucrative cryptocurrencies is tied to a complex virtual process called “mining” — with high risks and high rewards for those who want to get ...

The Mining Association of B.C. says the industry has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to boost public support for new mines, and it touting $90 billion worth of potential projects at a time ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that it is set to discuss and sign a mining cooperation agreement with the United States. According to Saudi’s state news agency, the cabinet let by ...

Coeur Mining (CDE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.11 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share. This compares to loss of $0.05 per share a year ago. These figures ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced on Tuesday a $7 million investment from mining industry leader Freeport-McMoRan to support UTEP’s planned re-start ...

Lundin Mining Corp. has declared the Filo del Sol copper discovery one of the largest in recent history, containing an estimated 13 million tons of the basic metal that is crucial for the energy ...

A special CBI court here on Tuesday convicted former Karnataka minister and MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy and three others in the Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) illegal mining case. The court ...