If the rollerblading and skateboarding duo had lost control and careened off the boardwalk, they may have been in serious ...

The United States Geological Survey reports a major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean ...

The copper industry has been loudly pushing for critical-mineral status to reflect the metal’s importance to the economy and ...

The US government has proposed adding copper, silver and potash to its list of critical minerals for the first time. The ...

The Geological Survey, a branch of the U.S. Department of the Interior, released the draft list in the Federal Register and ...

Silver was added to hedge against a low-probability, high-impact disruption in Mexico, with the final list to be published in ...

Waves can provide a respite from the summer heat, if you know where to find them. New Mexico offers at least two spots to hang ten: Farmington's Gateway River Wave on the Animas River and the wave ...

A major, 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:16 p.m. Eastern, data from the agency ...

Researchers led by Elizabeth Holley, an associate professor at the Colorado School of Mines, conducted a nationwide assessment of federally permitted metal mines. By combining mine ...

Lidar, which measures how long it takes for pulses of laser light to bounce off surfaces and return, has been used in ...

Following the opening of the new southern fissure, tiltmeters transitioned to showing deflationary motion typical of ...

Two more earthquakes, on Sunday night and Monday morning, in Greenwood County were confirmed by the U.S. Geological Survey.