Germanium – Unlocking Mysteries in Space
In NASA's latest mission to a metallic asteroid, germanium plays a crucial role.
Germanium – Unlocking Mysteries in Space
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USGS to Map Critical Minerals Resources Across Parts of Midwest and South
USGS to Map Critical Minerals Resources Across Parts of Midwest and South
The USGS partners with six state surveys to map critical mineral deposits across Midwest and South areas.
Niobobaotite: China Discovers New Strategic Metal Ore
Niobobaotite: China Discovers New Strategic Metal Ore
China has discovered an ore containing a metal used in advanced steel applications.
German Company ZF Unveils Powerful E-Motor
German Company ZF Unveils Powerful E-Motor
Manufacturer dispenses with rare earths, but there's a catch.
Quo Vadis Deep-Sea-Mining?
Quo Vadis Deep-Sea-Mining?
Despite the increasing demand for raw materials, mining in the deep sea remains controversial. What are the arguments in favor, and what are the arguments against? And what is the state of the science?
Mussels Inspire Eco-Friendly Rare Earths Extraction
Mussels Inspire Eco-Friendly Rare Earths Extraction
Researchers are mimicking nature to find additional methods to extract rare earth elements.