The 6-hour duration was sufficient for better oil extraction and higher yields using hexane as the apolar solvent. Generally speaking, the solvent extraction process is very efficient, especially for ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law with revisions to key mining policies. While the legislation boosts ...

Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

Over three billion people currently suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, despite apparent caloric sufficiency in food production. This phenomenon, commonly termed "hidden hunger", is attributed to ...

Just four months after Mongabay reported on a dramatic surge in diagnoses of respiratory illness near Indonesia’s ...

Antarctic research reveals how rare earth elements move underground through freeze-thaw cycles in desert environments.

A team of scientists across several U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories has claimed that their research ...

A team of scientists has unraveled how light and a previously unknown form of certain nickel-based catalysts together unlock ...

A team of scientists across several U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories has unraveled how light and a ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

They found: Some devices emitted surprisingly high concentrations of elements in the vapor, including antimony and lead. Levels of chromium, nickel and antimony increased as the number of puffs ...