Powermax Minerals Inc. is pleased to report encouraging rare earth element results from recent soil and surface rock sampling programs at its Cameron REE Property, located approximately 40 km south of ...

There are many open questions about how our planet formed 4.55 billion years ago: When did plate tectonics start? When did the Earth's mantle begin to vigorously circulate in a process called ...

Contrary to expectations, ensconced within the young mountain range lie bits of a 1.8 billion-year-old supercontinent. G.S.

Millions of years shaped these giant formations in Sri Lanka, now standing as landmarks of nature and culture. The Alberta separatist movement casts shadow over the CPC convention Owner of BC ghost ...

Rare rocks buried deep in central Australia have revealed how a valuable niobium deposit formed during the breakup of an ancient supercontinent. More than 800 million years ago, tectonic rifting ...

Ever wondered how the Tetons were formed? Jackson Hole Mountain Resort dives into the geology behind the legendary range and how they built a ski area on top of it. Few ski areas are as visually ...

Rampart-like formations of the Absaroka Volcanics are the remains of stratovolcanoes, similar to Mount St. Helens. Credit: Rob Thomas Just before Highway 89 enters Yankee Jim Canyon at the southern ...

An illustration depicting the formation of TTGs in a two-stage mantle plume-sagduction model. Geologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how the ...

Scientists have confirmed that a piece of Gneiss in Michigan stands as the oldest rock in the United States. It contains zircon crystals that formed around 3.82 billion years ago, placing it ahead of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists recently unveiled the nation's newest "oldest known" rock — discovered in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Michigan, ...