MaverickX, which was born in San Antonio and is moving to Austin this year, is built on a bacterium that dissolves rock as a ...

Rare earths are already feeling the squeeze of Chinese control. Other metals, including copper could end up the same way.

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The FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has initiated a feasibility study by the Defense Department to explore the potential for refining polymetallic nodule-derived materials into ...

NEW YORK, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC” or the “Company”), a leading explorer of the world’s largest undeveloped resource of critical metals ...

The federal government says it has begun operations at a high-purity gold refinery in Lagos, marking Nigeria’s first major ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is looking to build metal refining facilities on Pentagon military bases as part of his plan to boost domestic production of critical minerals, Reuters reported on Tuesday, ...

When it comes to the value per ton, pound or even ounce, no materials make more sense to recycle than precious metals. Tokyo-based Tanaka Precious Metals, which operates a smelter and refinery in ...

Dubai, UAE, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CCH Diamonds & Gems Trading FZCO, a leading company in the international diamond and gemstone industry, announces a new investment to expand its ...

RENO, Nev., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS), a pioneer in sustainable battery metals recycling and refining, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ...

Can the rest of the world challenge Beijing’s dominance of high-performance magnets by developing new mining projects?