Indonesia could run out of nickel within a decade – Economy
ndonesia’s nickel processing boom is outpacing the country’s reserves, with experts warning of depletion within a decade and…
How China’s nickel boom left one village sitting next to a mountain of slag
Caixin Xinhai Technology has not disclosed information of nickel-slag storage as required by new code A mountain of…
Laser-heated electrons can reshape metals in a billionth of a second
A strong laser can heat a metal’s electrons long before its atoms have time to warm.During that brief…
Inside a $1.1B deal to reshore critical minerals refining
The U.S. and Europe have a nickel problem. The critical mineral is used in everything from batteries and…
Research boosts search for new mineral deposits
Western Australian hydrothermal and magmatic deposits that formed several hundred kilometres apart more than two and half billion…
Trump administration eyes US Pacific territories as it moves towards deep-sea mining
For the tiny island called “the tip of America’s spear” in the Pacific, it can be hard to…
Kambalda’s future unclear on 60th anniversary of nickel discovery
A rusty remnant of the past casts a large shadow over the West Australian outback. The steel headframe…
CO2 + H2O = cleaner recycling of dead lithium batteries?
Chinese scientists have found a way to recycle lithium batteries using only carbon dioxide and water – eliminating…
VLT Reveals Detailed Spectral Portrait of 3I/ATLAS
An international team of astronomers from Chile, Europe, the United States, Canada and New Zealand has captured the…
The Circular Battery Economy Set to Surge to Nearly $78 Billion
As the global energy transition accelerates, the race to secure critical minerals is shifting from remote mines to…
Gold on the rise: read the November issue of MINE Australia now!
Mine Australia November issue out now! The November issue of MINE Australia magazine is out now, exploring what’s…
Australia eyes Indonesia’s nickel in its play for critical mineral supremacy
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at a press conference in Jakarta on 15…