Major quakes in Japan and Alaska along with a spate of smaller earthquakes in California this fall make folks ask, is the Big ...

Thousands of people across the California Bay Area were rattled as a burst of minor earthquakes arrived in rapid succession, ...

McMoRan Inc.’s Grasberg copper mine — the second-largest in the world — was hit by a deadly mudslide.Those mining setbacks have exacerbated the pressure on copper smelters. For years, smelting ...

Oil prices are under further downward pressure this week, with ICE Brent falling below $62/bbl, settling at its lowest level ...

The swarm of quakes rattling the Bay Area follow about 90 tremors which struck last month in the Alamo, Gilroy and San Ramon areas.

Aftershocks have been recorded for both earthquakes. On Dec. 8, Japanese authorities warned an even more powerful earthquake ...

Copper’s rally this year has been fuelled by mine supply disruptions and distortions to trade flows amid US President Trump’s ...

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean approximately ...

More than 200 wells went dry in New Hampshire during this year’s historic drought. With similarly sporadic precipitation ...

A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a ...

Nine small to moderate earthquakes struck San Ramon on Monday morning, the largest one clocking in with a magnitude of 3.6, ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.9 magnitude quake was reported near San Ramon Monday morning, according to the U.S.