The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most vital shipping routes and a chokepoint for about one-fifth of the world's oil, is becoming a flashpoint in the Iran war as explosive-laden boats have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US would “look very strongly” at the strait despite claiming to have “knocked ...

HERRIMAN, Utah — One person was killed in what was called an industrial accident at the Bingham Canyon Mine early Thursday. According to the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Brian ...

A merchant vessel transports decommissioned U.S. Navy Avenger-class mine countermeasure ships through the Arabian Gulf. (MC2 Iain Page/U.S. Navy) The U.S. Navy decommissioned half of its Avenger-class ...

Washington — Iran may be getting ready to deploy naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz in an effort to further disrupt the key shipping lane, U.S. officials told CBS News. The American officials said ...

Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz over recent days, U.S. officials said, an escalation meant to shut down a vital economic throughway, leading President Trump to threaten a swift reprisal.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. forces had destroyed 10 Iranian vessels he described as “inactive” but capable of laying naval mines as tensions escalate over the security of the Strait ...

A significant copper shortage is forecast over the next 15 years, while existing supply constraints continue to put pressure on markets. ING Group forecasted a 600-kiloton refined copper deficit in ...

A major mine northeast of Tucson that closed more than 20 years ago could see new life as part of a Canadian company’s push to tap other copper deposits in the area. The San Manuel Mine in Pinal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As many as half a million abandoned coal mines dot the United States. These mines pose a major threat to public health and safety, ...

The Forest Service released a final environmental review Friday for a southern Arizona critical minerals mine, bringing the multibillion-dollar project that has been prioritized by both the Trump and ...