The U.S. Borax and Chemical Corp. unsuccessfully conducted exploration during the mid-1970s near the Mascot and Elma Mines for a deeply buried porphyry copper deposit, using indicators such as the ...

A 2.35-billion-year-old Moon rock that fell to Earth in Africa is rewriting what we know about lunar volcanism. This rare meteorite, studied by UK scientists and unveiled at a major geochemistry ...

Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit municipality of Inukjuak, ...

In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

Geologists confirm that industrial waste turns into rock in just 35 years, challenging traditional ideas about geological ...

Natural cement found in industrial waste reacts with ocean water to form rocks in just 35 years, instead of millions.

Natural cement found in industrial waste reacts with ocean water to form rocks in just 35 years, instead of millions.

The rocks may have formed when rain fell on molten rock, cooling and solidifying it. That rain would have been composed of water evaporated from Earth's primordial seas.

In 2008, Canadian researchers said they'd found the world's oldest rocks in northern Quebec. The find was controversial. But after more than a decade of hard work, they believe they've really ...