Physicists Find Evidence for ‘Third’ Type of Magnetism
In ferromagnets, like a refrigerator magnet, atomic spins line up in the same direction. In antiferromagnets, neighboring spins…
GM builds new EV batteries with 100% recycled critical minerals
General Motors has built new electric vehicle batteries using cathode materials containing 100 percent recycled nickel, cobalt and…
First US solar cobalt plant taps groundwater for 70% recycling system
Reliable water supplies often determine whether large mineral processing projects move from planning to construction, especially in the…
China dominates AI minerals. But one company claims the ocean floor has hundreds of years of supply
The next frontier in the AI arms race may be a couple miles beneath the Pacific Ocean. Minerals…
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…
EGC and Trafigura ship copper and cobalt to global markets via the Lobito Atlantic Railway
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Cobalt launches two-way Microsoft Teams pentesting tool
Cobalt has listed its Microsoft Teams integration on Microsoft Marketplace, giving customers another route to deploy the company’s…
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…
Researchers Identify Cobalt-based Molecule That Can Act as a Spin Qubit
Insider Brief Researchers demonstrated that a cobalt-based molecule with metal–metal bonds can function as a stable, controllable spin…
China discovers Asia’s largest undersea gold deposit off Jiaodong Peninsula
China has discovered its first undersea gold deposit – the largest in Asia – marking a breakthrough as…
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…
New recycling tech recovers nearly pure nickel and cobalt from old EV batteries
Researchers in South Korea have developed a new eco-friendly recycling process that recovers more than 95 percent of…