ATV mudding is a lot of fun, the kind of fun you had when you jumped into a mud puddle with both boots as a kid. It involves the inexplicable desire to get your ATV deep into a mud hole just to try ...

Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, from January 11 to February 14, the head of ...

TOKYO -- Japan plans to build a processing facility for deep sea mud containing rare earths on its easternmost island by 2027, looking to tap resources on the ocean floor 6,000 meters below the ...