Chart: The Economist Brazil holds nearly a quarter of the world’s known deposits of rare earths, second only to China (see chart). Besides prime geology, the country boasts a sturdy extractive ...

Most of this waste in the US is eventually used to bulk up building materials, or simply dumped. It's estimated that more ...

Treating acid mine drainage and extracting its valuable rare earth elements offers a way to transform pollution into ...

Across coal country, the same toxic sludge and rust-colored water that once symbolized the end of an industry is starting to ...

Researchers at the University of Hamburg, the University of Toulouse, and the DESY and ESRF research institutes have observed for the first time in real time how iron-sulfur nanostructures form in ...

America's much-derided and downsized coal power industry proved to still be a crucial factor for maintaining grid reliability ...

The extraction technology was developed at the Ames National Laboratory on the Iowa State University campus through its ...

The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it ...

For years, scientists noticed that magnetic fields could improve steel, but no one knew exactly why. New simulations reveal that magnetism changes how iron atoms behave, making it harder for carbon ...

With this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba placing partnerships at the centre of the industry’s growth narrative, ...

Critical Metals Corp. (Nasdaq: CRML) ('Critical Metals Corp” or the 'Company”), a leading critical minerals mining company, ...