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We need rare earth minerals for use in items we rely on for modern life. New tech holds possibilities for mining at home for ...
Wyoming's rare earth mining companies are scaling up for what could be the biggest opportunity in decades with a growing ...
As demand for rare earth elements increases, the United States is strengthening its domestic supply chain. Ana Inés Torres is ...
Rare earth elements power everything from smartphones to green energy. Learn how shifting continents and geopolitics shape their story.
China mines some 70% of the world’s rare earths, the 17 metallic elements primarily used in magnets needed for civilian and ...
In April, China imposed a new round of export controls on seven rare earth elements (REEs) that are essential for modern ... not just those in the US,” says Isabel Al-Dhahir principal analyst at ...
China is tightening its grip on the global supply of key minerals that are needed in every car, particularly electric vehicle ...
At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...
They were investigating a process called “biomining,” in which genetically adjusted bacteria isolate rare earth elements, which can be used in everything from wind turbines to solar panels to ...
Seaweed absorbs rare minerals and elements from seawater as it grows. A new initiative from Blue Evolution, called Orca Minerals, aims to harvest the materials.
The pact comes as America's access to rare earth minerals, which are key to manufacturing high-tech products like computer chips and military equipment, has diminished after China last month ...
We need rare earth minerals for use in items we rely on for modern life. New tech holds possibilities for mining at home for them.