The Met Office says the UK is highly likely to see a polar vortex collapse in March - the weather phenomenon responsible for 2018’s ‘Beast from the East’. A sudden stratospheric warming (SSW ...

German financial media outlet WirtschaftsWoche has reported that Austria-based, Chinese-owned Diamond Aircraft may be interested in acquiring Volocopter. Although based in Carinthia, in southern ...

The Debswana Jwaneng Mine in Botswana, is the world's richest diamond mine by value, being worth about £1 billion. The mine is managed by Debswana, which is a joint collaboration between the ...

This brings us to the world’s richest diamond mine, worth an estimated £1 billion, that sits in the heart of an ancient volcanic crater in Botswana. The Jwaneng Diamond Mine, nicknamed the ...

Designed to be buried or hidden on the ground, anti-personnel mines often mutilate victims who are not immediately killed, with aid groups decrying their long-term impact on civilians. Follow our ...

diamond, chromium and many other mined ores — are a key feedstock for the carbon removal underpinning these credits. “Companies that mine these ores sit on one of the great untapped resources ...

The polar vortex is a part of Earth's atmosphere that is found over the North Pole. Strong winds typically keep the vortex locked in place, but periodically, changes in the weather can cause the ...

Management changes announced this week: A.I.S. Resources named Marc Enright-Morin as president and CEO. Centerra Gold tapped David Hendriks as executive vice president and COO. Paul Chawrun, executive ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A polar vortex collapse is set to unleash harsh winter-like conditions across North America. A polar vortex is a large atmospheric region characterised by low pressure and cold air around either of ...

This follows a report that gemstones worth R700 million were alleged seized in an export attempt linked to a mine partially owned by a billionaire businessman. Macua criticised the state’s ...

The mining project will be led by the state-owned National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK) and the Mines and Minerals Department of Punjab, marking a significant milestone for the country’s ...