Silver-enhanced disinfectant has long-lasting effects against covid-19
Researchers at the University of Central Florida and Kismet Technologies created a powerful disinfectant using cerium oxide and silver.
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President Xi Jinping’s promise to end China’s financing of overseas coal-fired power plants should be seen as a first step rather than a major effort to mitigate climate change.
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After six years of lying idle, the Alumar aluminum smelter in Brazil is about to restart operations.
Andrew Forrest spearheads global green hydrogen push
Hydrogen is widely touted as the best future option to decarbonize industries like steel, cement, fertilizers, shipping and aviation.
IMF to advise Peru on reform to increase mining taxes, says finance minister
Mining is a key source of tax revenue in Peru and the new leftist administration of President Pedro Castillo has repeatedly said it wants to increase mining taxes to pay for new social programs.
70 years of global uranium production by country
Uranium was discovered just over 200 years ago in 1789, and today, it’s among the world’s most important energy minerals.
Top copper producers show some love for Peru’s leftist leader
Freeport-McMoRan boss Richard Adkerson said he was left “encouraged” from a recent meeting with President Pedro Castillo.
Visualizing countries by share of earth’s surface
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Value of battery metals in new electric cars surges 177% year-on-year
Lithium hydroxide prices are up 162% year to date and average lithium use per electric vehicle basis, including hybrids, jumped 19.5% year over year.
