A shortage of rare earth elements can't be solved by just opening more mines. That's why these companies are figuring out ...

China by next year will overtake Australia as the world's top miner of the battery metal lithium, according to a forecast ...

New process could potentially slash China’s dependence on imports of strategic metal used in tech, military and aerospace ...

Extracting hydrogen and critical metals from nuisance seaweed ... Seaweed is known to absorb metal ions from seawater, with some species accumulating up to 40% of their dry weight as minerals.

In an increasingly connected world, rare earth metals with odd names such as lanthanum, cerium and yttrium have become ...

Gerard Barron, CEO of the Metals Co., with a research ship in 2021. His firm is eyeing the Pacific for deep-sea metal extraction.

Move beyond lithium and its dominance in semiconductors. There exists a group of 17 other metals with mostly ...

Octava Minerals has received promising early-stage results from CSIRO tests of a low-cost bioleaching process of ore samples ...

In an increasingly connected world, rare earth metals with odd names such as lanthanum, cerium and yttrium have become ...

I also show a far from perfect extraction process to remove the sodium from the slag. It accomplishes its purpose, however inefficiently. NightHawkInLight. Making Sodium Metal - Sodium Extraction.