China's export curbs cast a pall of gloom over Indian industries requiring rare earth magnets. Now, the government is set to ...

Shares of the little-known mining company soared on Thursday on news that the Pentagon would become the largest shareholder.

The Defense Department is buying $400 million of stock in rare-earth mining company MP Materials as it seeks to boost ...

The Defense Department on Thursday became the largest shareholder in MP Materials, which owns the only rare earth mine in the ...

Jadeite is a rare, hard-to-mine mineral found almost entirely in Myanmar, and it’s surrounded by ancient myths.

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Scientists discovered three minerals that had previously never been found naturally occurring on Earth. Although new species of animals are a common occurrence in the ...

The Pentagon did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Litinsky owns more than 14mn shares in MP Materials. The company’s share price jumped more than 48 per cent in response to the news, ...

They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

Ancient oceans with phosphorus-rich waters may have supported some of Earth’s earliest microbial life, according to a new ...

Rocks older than 4.03 billion years could shed light on Earth's earliest geological history, but they're incredibly rare.