Magdrive is working on three versions of its space thrusters, and because they run on solid metal, they might one day even be powered by space junk collected directly in orbit, turning it from threat ...

Diamond Hill Capital, an investment management company, released its “Large Cap Concentrated Fund” fourth-quarter 2024 ...

Oak Flat — an area east of the Valley — may soon be home to a massive copper mine. It holds cultural and spiritual ...

In recent weeks, you've likely heard a lot about rare-earth substances with hard-to-pronounce names, but experts warn that ...

Using satellite images and hundreds of leaf samples, they traced the toxic dust up to 30 kilometers away from the mines. Gaping, uncovered mines spew toxic dust all over surrounding areas: 'It is ...

President Trump appears to have his eye on these rare earth elements as he called the pact with Ukraine a “deal on rare earths” last week. However, he hasn’t been explicit about what ...

In addition to that, some scientists worry that the amount of metal that will be burning up in Earth's atmosphere as old satellites are deorbited could trigger unpredictable changes to the planet ...

Only a small amount of metal may be required in any device, but their special properties mean each piece of equipment would be unable to function without their inclusion. Within the Earth's crust ...

Back at the Money Pit, a new wash plant, overseen by Rick, Scott Barlow, and Billy Gerhardt, processed spoils from the caisson dig, uncovering a heavy, square metal fragment that hinted at ancient ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the US is a mere “tush push” away from reaching a lucrative mineral deal with Ukraine, likening the “important” negotiations to the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered the U.S. the opportunity for joint exploration of the country’s rare earth metals deposits, as well as the supply of aluminum to the U.S. domestic market, ...

With Trump aiming tariffs at Chinese goods, China’s control of critical minerals – and, in particular, the rare earth minerals widely used in smartphones ... and demand for the metal is growing, ...