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TOPSTORY
Tungsten Supply Crunch: China’s Export Cuts Rattle Global Markets
Chinese exports have been declining since 2021, causing prices to skyrocket.
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ANALYSES, BACKGROUND, INTERVIEWS
Brain Tumor: Gallium Tricks Cancer Cells
Glioblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in adults and is currently incurable. A clinical trial is testing a possible new therapy with gallium.
The Prototype Kilogram – Forged From Iridium and Platinum
Standardized units of measurement are essential in science as well as trade and technology. However, the process of achieving standardization has been complicated, and refinements were still being made until recently.
Indonesia to Mine Rare Earths
Indonesien plant den Aufbau einer eigenen Seltene-Erden-Industrie. Geologische Daten deuten auf mehrere potenzielle Lagerstätten hin. Ein großer Teil der wertvollen Rohstoffe soll in den Abraumhalden des jahrhundertelangen indonesischen Bergbaus zu finden sein.
