Venezuela has the largest oil reserves, the ninth-largest natural gas reserves, and vast untapped minerals such as gold.

The country could see a relatively rapid recovery of some oil production, depending on the leadership that emerges.

Most of the reserves in the country are extra-heavy oil that’s tough to extract and generates more greenhouse gases.

The country’s enormous energy and mineral resources are consolidating as a key factor in the geopolitical dispute and in ...

Historically, lithium has been produced using two approaches: hard rock mining of spodumene deposits, as seen at the ...

Resource Resolutions, a for-profit group, is focused on addressing conflict that may arise around mining and oil and gas development. Current and former global energy heavyweights have formed a new ...

Bitcoin mining converts excess, stranded energy into portable economic value, reframing miners as energy buyers rather than ...

Oil and gas drilling, mining for minerals and quarrying for construction materials pose a major threat to more than 4,600 species across the globe, according to new research. The study published in ...

New Mexico’s public lands commissioner on Thursday announced a 20-year extension of the state’s ban on new oil, gas and mineral leases around Chaco Canyon. It mirrors a similar federal ban around the ...

The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who said the restrictions will cost jobs and make the U.S. reliant on ...

Bitcoin mining companies are under tremendous pressure to "green" their operations. Shell will introduce a new technology that will enable Bitcoin miners to reduce costs and greenhouse gas emissions ...