September 28, 2022 Researchers push for using metals to treat infections Two dozen highly active metal compounds containing cobalt, nickel, rhodium, palladium, silver, europium, iridium, platinum, molybdenum and gold can be used to treat fungal infections.
September 27, 2022 Metallic materials’ fatigue strength can now be quickly determined High-resolution electron imaging can capture the nanoscale deformation events that lead to metal failure in a matter of hours.
September 26, 2022 Marathon Gold selects Metso Outotec technology for key processing equipment Marathon's Valentine project represents a conventional open pit mining and conventional milling operation with a mine life of 13 years.
September 26, 2022 Southern cattail highly effective for rehabilitation of areas affected by iron mine tailings Southern cattail can scavenge up to 34 times more manganese from contaminated soil than other plants found in similar environments.
September 25, 2022 Synthetic rocks shed light on how REEs are formed New research is getting closer to explaining the mechanisms by which rocks containing rare earths form.
September 23, 2022 Rare-earth metals get the sparkler party started German researchers say rare-earth metals in alloy powders can be used to produce flashes that shift from golden to green and continuously branch.
September 22, 2022 Researchers working on smart drone capable of preventing tailings dams failures US-based engineers are developing new technologies to detect and prevent potential failures of coal waste storage facilities.
September 22, 2022 General Motors invests in Canadian lithium-ion battery recycler Move creates a partnership between the companies to pursue a circular battery ecosystem using Lithion's technology.
September 22, 2022 Delayed upgrades prompt Scotgold to cut Q3 production targets It now expects to produce around 2,000 ounces of gold for the three months to Sep. 30, down from a previous 2,900-3,500 ounces range.
September 21, 2022 Seismic device made for extraterrestrial research useful to monitor CO2 levels at mine sites An ultra-compact seismic device allows for continuous monitoring of carbon reservoirs and the detection of sudden changes that could lead to CO2 leakages.
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