Self-healing metals may revolutionize engineering – study
Scientists have observed how pieces of metal crack, then fuse back together without any human intervention.
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Gold has rallied around 15% over the past 12 months.
Lynas Rare Earths asks Malaysia court to review licence
License has a condition that bars the miner from importing and processing lanthanide concentrate from January.
Rio Tinto profit misses on iron ore price slump, cuts dividend
The miner declared an interim dividend of $1.77 per share, below last year's $2.67.
Colombia names leftist engineer as new mining minister
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Rio Tinto donates land for college campus expansion in Oregon
The land donation, valued at $165,000, triples the size of the campus about two miles north of Brookings.
Pilbara Minerals hunts for deals after record lithium output
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China’s H1 gold consumption up over 16%
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