Demand for lithium is rising fast as electric vehicles, wind turbines, and grid-scale batteries ...

Canadian researchers have introduced a novel process for the extraction and separation of metals from spent alkaline batteries, which could offer a solution for recycling of critical metals. As global ...

A technology company is using bacterium to pioneer new methods of extraction in the oil and mining industries.

A team of researchers is developing new approaches to chemical synthesis and mineral processing based on solid-state chemistry -- and inspired by examples from nature. The unconventional approaches ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) partners with Rio Tinto's Nuton Technology to leverage bioleaching techniques for copper extraction ...

Carbon-negative mining offers a promising path to meeting the mineral demands of the energy transition while shrinking the ...