Genetic Engineering to Aid in Separation of Rare Earths
U.S. researchers rely on modifying bacteria instead of chemicals to process the critical raw materials.
Genetic Engineering to Aid in Separation of Rare Earths
Isabella Mook
Energy Transition: BHP Chief Calls for More Cooperation on Raw Materials
Energy Transition: BHP Chief Calls for More Cooperation on Raw Materials
Mining group CEO speaks out in favor of common investment standards.
Bloomberg: EU to Establish New Raw Material Partnerships in Africa
Bloomberg: EU to Establish New Raw Material Partnerships in Africa
Agreements planned with Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia. Promoting local value creation as a counterweight to China's infrastructure investments.
China: Mining Quota for Rare Earths Doubled
China: Mining Quota for Rare Earths Doubled
Planned production of the commodity group raised to 240,000 tons.
Boosting Semiconductor Supply: EU Chips Act Enters Into Force
Boosting Semiconductor Supply: EU Chips Act Enters Into Force
Legislative package aims to promote domestic production of chips. Industry experts nevertheless see Europe in a poor position regarding the global semiconductor market.
Rare Earths: Chinese Researchers Develop More Environmentally Friendly Mining Method
Rare Earths: Chinese Researchers Develop More Environmentally Friendly Mining Method
Instead of chemicals, electric currents may help mine the valuable raw materials.