Baking soda may be a solution for storing hydrogen safely
To date, there is no completely safe, cost-effective, and energy-efficient way to store hydrogen at large scales.
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Amazon gold miners flout artisanal label with outsized operations
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New copper supply offset by multiple hits to existing operations
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Nine Mile Metals enjoys XRF results up to 24% Cu and 38% Pb-Zn from historic Wedge mine
The Wedge deposit was discovered in 1956 by Cominco, and it operated the mine between 1962 and 1968.
