No woman can resist the exuberance of sunglasses. It is common to see them, then you observe carefully, you measure it practically pinup front of the...

FROM scrap dealers in the rich world to wild-cat miners in Africa, the ripple effects of slowing demand for metals in China are being felt far and...

ALONG the muddy banks of the River Severn in Newport, Wales, sits the “mega-shredder”, an industrial monster owned by one of the world’s biggest...

Making a cellphone is easy. You go into a mine, pull up some ore, extract various metals and then add components that you manufacture from other...