Missouri mining companies and scientists are working to strengthen domestic supply chains of critical minerals like cobalt, gallium and germanium by tapping into industrial waste and re-mining ...
Rare earth elements have come under increasing focus owing to their criticality to defense equipment manufacturing and clean ...
This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...
At the Maoniuping mine in Mianning county, Sichuan province, geologists had long known they were sitting on something substantial. The site has produced rare earth minerals for years, feeding into ...
MOE Key Laboratory of Critical Metals Minerals Supernormal Enrichment and Extraction, ZZU has the following research output in the current window (1 January 2025 - 31 December 2025) of the Nature ...
China’s critical mineral strategy is often viewed through a geopolitical lens that overstates the risks it poses to global supply chains. While China is a dominant processor, it remains heavily import ...