Credit: BCsilica A large marble relief depicting a prancing horse believed to ... It is a fine example of ancient Greek sculpture. It is well-preserved and shows a high level of craftsmanship. Divers ...

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The funerary stele of Mnesagora and Nikochares, an ancient Greek marble relief from Vari, near Athens, dating to circa 420–410 BC, is a stunning example of classical art. It is housed in the National ...

A major Canadian mining prospect upstream from Southeast Alaska is drawing legal challenges from both sides of the border, as tribal groups fear the project could pollute their ancestral waterways.

Barrick Gold Corp. and Mali are set to resume talks on resolving a monthslong dispute over the distribution of revenue from one of the world’s biggest gold mines. Negotiations between ...

In Greece, one has the sense that time exists ... Unspoiled and distinct for its abundance of marble, Tinos offers a quieter side of the Cyclades in contrast to its glamorous neighbor, Mykonos.

New homes in Blue Sky, a subdivision built on a former coal strip mine in Hazard, Ky. As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of ...

Parts of the region are also strewn with land mines laid during other conflicts. The United States is a big part of the clean up effort and has given out more than $750 million over the past three ...

allowing audiences worldwide to explore and appreciate Greece‘s ancient heritage. The Marathi quarries, renowned for their fine Parian marble used in some of history’s greatest works of art, are ...

Uranium prices have been falling for nearly a year now. Demand for nuclear energy to power AI data centers was supposed to drive uranium prices -- and stocks -- higher. China just announced a new ...

It was the largest protest in Greece in more than a decade and rallies also took place in more than 100 other cities across the country. The protests come following the release to local media of a ...

Note to readers • This story was originally published by High Country News. In September, a coal mine reopened in Utah’s Coal Country. But the mine’s owner, Wolverine Fuels, couldn’t find ...