Infographic: Where is North America’s next rare earths mine?
Rare earths – essential components in electronics, defence applications and electric vehicle batteries – are hot geopolitical items as Western countries seek […]
NioCorp Developments (TSX:NB; OTCQX:NIOBF) announced success at its rare earth demonstration plant in Quebec. A rare earth dissolution rate of 86-95% was […]
A recent study published in the journal Environmental Engineering Science presents a novel process for extracting rare-earth elements from coal mine drainage. […]
London and Pretoria announced a partnership to promote the responsible exploration, development, production, and processing of critical minerals in South Africa. In […]
Researchers at China’s Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry have developed a new technique, electrokinetic mining (EKM), for the green and efficient recovery of […]
Engineers at Northeastern University have patented a process to accelerate the production of a mineral known as tetrataenite, whose magnetic properties make it a leading […]
Researchers at the US’s Idaho National Laboratory have taken a water treatment technology and adapted it for selectively separating rare earth elements […]
US-based researchers have created niobium pentoxide, high-performance material with a novel crystalline structure for battery electrodes. In a paper published in the journal […]