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Scientists use microwave oven to turn coal into graphite

Nano-graphite was obtained from coal by using copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2021 | 6:27 am

Centerra, Viscount to join forces at Cherry Creek project in Nevada

The Canadian companies entered into an exploration earn-in agreement.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2021 | 2:13 am

Taseko Mines to move ahead with Arizona copper project

Canada’s Taseko Mines. (TSX, LON: TKO) (NYSE American: TGB) said the Florence town council, in Arizona, US, has decided not to appeal the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2021 | 6:40 am

Stretched diamonds may be key for next-gen microelectronics

Strained diamonds may be prime candidates for advanced functional devices in microelectronics.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 2, 2021 | 9:21 pm

Ares to provide fluorspar for breakthrough technology

The Canadian miner will start producing fluorspar lumps from material that was previously unsuitable for their manufacture.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 5:02 pm

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team led by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the US designed a highly active catalyst that contains cobalt […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 29, 2020 | 3:55 am

Diamonds may power electrical grid, EVs more efficiently

US-based researchers propose the idea of using diamonds as ultra-wide bandgap semiconductors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 27, 2020 | 12:50 am

Scientists propose new evolutionary system of mineral classification

US-based researchers say the current IMA classification system doesn’t capture the complexity and diversity of Earth minerals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 26, 2020 | 11:33 pm

Midas completes Feasibility Study for Stibnite project in Idaho

The project, as envisioned in the FS, would become one of the largest and highest-grade open pit gold mines in the United States.

Bruno Venditti | December 22, 2020 | 5:35 pm

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