Lynas Rare Earths, the largest producer of rare earths outside China, today reported figures for the quarter ended September 30. The Covid pandemic continues to be a challenge.
Apple unveiled a new charger for notebooks on Monday that uses gallium nitride (GaN) as a semiconductor material. GaN enables faster charging with a smaller size.
Northern Europe is the leader in sustainably generated electricity. Germany ranks only 16th out of 27 EU member states.
Solar cells, computer chips and LEDs: Gallium is used in many future technologies. Now the use of the technology metal to reduce greenhouse gases is being tested.
The National Platform for the Future of Mobility (NPM), an advisory body to the German government, sees an acute need for action to make the transport sector more environmentally friendly.
Exports of rare earths from China declined slightly in September. 3,920 tonnes of the strategic raw materials were exported.