Governments and companies are thinking about using materials from old mines (Remining) to get valuable things out of them. They use the leftover waste from the mines to find minerals,Continue Reading
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and colleagues will separate and purify rare-earth elements (REEs) for use in the military industry using naturally occurring and manufactured proteins and microbes. TheContinue Reading
Record-long times from order to delivery have become common. Wide-scale shortages of essential basic materials seem in the daily news. Suddenly, increased commodities pricing creates confusion. Transportation sector difficulties permeateContinue Reading
Rare earth minerals are a big part of today’s renewable energy technologies. Metals like ytterbium, scandium, and neodynium are used to make permanent magnets, or magnets that are always magnetic,Continue Reading
