Villagers in Ethiopia uncover rare black opal nearly 10,000 ft high, reshaping the global gem market with vibrant stones.

In 2019, local school principal Ross Dullard found a partial skull of a Janjucetus – an extinct baleen whale – while on a walk near Jan Juc on Victoria’s Surf Coast. The 25-million-year-old fossil was ...

A 20-million-year-old whale fossil has been unearthed by a family exploring at Victorian beach. Palaeontologists will soon be able to analyse the remains of the "really rare find" by a family simply ...

In 2026, India can only bring up principles if it follows them consistently, regardless of whether they pertain to ties with ...

“You can't fight the geology; you have to follow it,” says Karol Czarnota, senior science advisor at Geoscience Australia. As the Australian Government’s national agency for geoscience, Geoscience ...

Diamonds are generally considered a luxury asset that holds its value, but the emergence of laboratory-grown diamonds in the ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that a newly identified niobium-rich deposit in central Australia formed during the early ...

Antimony, a defence-critical mineral facing rising demand with no US mine production, has become one of the country’s most ...

Harry Styles released footage of a piano composition he performed during the final night of his Love On Tour in July 2023, ...

In 1953, Burgundy fan and future ambassador to Italy James Zellerback planted four acres of Chardonnay and two acres of Pinot ...

Mines: Ethical Diamond, Fair Trade Gold, Frail Hands. By Farooque Chowdhury . 01 November, 2010 Countercurrents.org G ains in mineral productivity with a decreasing mining employm ...

Western Gold Resources (ASX:WGR) has delivered an updated resource estimate for the Gold Duke Project in Western Australia.