Tesla needs to perform delicate balancing act when it comes to lithium mining – expert
Tesla’s promise to slash battery costs by 50% has led the carmaker to dabble into a whole new field of making its […]
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Ancient remains send warning message on current lead exposure in humans
An international team of researchers discovered that as worldwide lead production began and increased, so too did the rates of lead absorption […]
ESG strategy makes Norra Kärr REE project attractive – report
Following the release of the PEA for Leading Edge Materials’ Norra Kärr project in southern Sweden, Roskill published an analysis evaluating where […]
New sensor able to detect rare earths in acid mine waste
Penn State University researchers have developed a luminescent sensor that can detect terbium, one of the rarest of the rare earth elements, […]
World’s largest trona deposit emits enough methane to power 1 million homes
In a world-first, methane emissions from trona mining activities were captured by a satellite operated by GHGSat, a Canadian company that specializes […]
How nature recycles organic material to create diamonds
A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports found that the Earth’s deepest diamonds are commonly made up of former living […]
Clay found in bauxite deposits helps produce low-carbon cement
Researchers at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany and the Brazilian University of Pará have found an alternative to the alternative […]
Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture expected to benefit from energy deregulation in South Africa
A new report by Roskill states that the Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture, which runs seven chrome mines and five ferrochrome plants in South […]
Jet, diesel fuel from ethanol now easier to produce
The US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is scaling up a patented process for converting alcohol sourced from renewable or […]
Nuclear plant in Alabama now uses 3D-printed components
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Unit 2 in Alabama has become one of the first plants in the world […]
Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report
Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that mine metals on Earth, risking over $560 billion in annual export earning, […]