Scientists from San Diego State University are researching the utilization of bacteria to filter Raw Earth Elements (REE) out of tailings and other mining residues.
Invention does not require critical battery raw materials. Potential storage for renewable energies.
Tesla wants to do away with rare earth magnets, but what impact will this have on demand for these critical raw materials?
E-car maker outlines cost-cutting plans, few details on new vehicle models.
Cyanobacteria could help in the extraction of rare earths from secondary sources.
The Japanese telecommunications company NTT has presented a chip prototype that could significantly increase speeds of data centers and underwater fiber optic cables. The semiconductor material is indium phosphide, which is used in lasers, but also LEDs, writes the Reuters news agency.