The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is seeking to extract rare earth minerals.

The gauge itself had been transported from a Rio Tinto mining site in Western Australia ... sitting somewhere along the desolate desert roads of Western Australia. Credit: Calistemon,CC-BY ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Australia’s mining industry is worth millions, and fly-in-fly-out workers who get their hands dirty are some of the most well-paid workers in the ...

tells Forbes Australia by email that she wants to be remembered as a champion for the mining and agriculture industries. Hancock Prospecting hit a record A$5.6 billion ($3.6 billion) in net profit ...

It is the largest-known population of the rare bird in Australia ... The mining project is the closest to development in the ...

In South Australia, scientists with Flinders University have made a breakthrough when it comes to the long-lost desert rat-kangaroo, last recorded in the 1930s and declared extinct in the '90s.

It claims that the mining company, Australia's Dateline Resources Ltd ... to the mine winds through every layer of the Mojave. Desert tortoise habitat gives way to yucca- and cholla-studded ...