A small molecule that naturally serves as a binding site for metals in enzymes also proves useful for separating certain rare earth metals from each other. In a proof of concept, the process extracts ...

As the clean energy economy expands, finding the minerals and metals that power it becomes increasingly critical. The answer might lie with artificial intelligence. Electric cars, solar panels and ...

Mining firm Rare Earths Norway says it has discovered Europe's largest proven deposit of highly prized rare earth elements. One of the few deposits not owned or controlled by China, the discovery of ...

And that’s a good thing. They’re critical for renewable energy, and a new study says recovering them from old cellphones and other waste could help meet the demand. By Hiroko Tabuchi A vast and ...

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Satellite data show at least 27 new rare earth mines have opened across Laos since 2022, mostly in protected areas and many within the Mekong River Basin, raising transboundary pollution risks for ...

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China controls a majority of rare-earth extraction and processing, and the U.S. is looking to change that. The U.S. government has invested in USA Rare Earth and MP Materials to secure critical ...