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Coloring our skies, powering our lives
What's the secret behind the bright colors lighting up the US night skies on the 4th of July? The answer is minerals! Each color is the result of specific chemicals derived from different minerals. Read... — Updated 7/24/2023
America leads global campaign to fight climate change with landmark legislation
The $469 billion energy and climate spending agreement struck between Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Joe Manchin (D-WV), if successful in getting passed in Congress, will be the biggest... — Updated 8/23/2022 Full story
Lithium Oversupply? Hold Your Horses
As the price of lithium has skyrocketed over the last 18 months, the demand for lithium-ion batteries is more intense than ever. Battery makers, including Panasonic, LG Chem and CATL, have to budget for... — Updated 7/12/2022 Full story
Is a metals shortage apocalypse coming?
Over the last few decades, as technology has advanced and metal resources have been consumed, there have been predictions that we will use up our reserves of metals, especially those critical to modern... — Updated 7/10/2022
Three energy, mining predictions for 2020
The world has never been more aware of the importance of conserving resources and reducing carbon emissions. Nowhere is this growing consciousness more keenly felt than in the energy sector. Companies... — Updated 7/1/2022
Copper's vital role in low-carbon economy
When most people think about the metals driving the alternative energy revolution, lithium, vanadium, cobalt and rare earths spring to mind. As recently reported by EE Times Europe, "Copper is an... — Updated 3/1/2022 Full story
Discovering the elements of innovation
Are you ready to join Metal Tech News on an expedition to discover the elements of innovation that will ensure a more sustainable and prosperous future for mankind? I understand – this is an enormous... — Updated 2/25/2022 Full story
Copper has a role in battling COVID-19
For more than 10,000 years, copper has played numerous critical roles in human civilization. The red metal's pliability, conductivity and durability have seen it used in everything from early tools to plum... — Updated 8/5/2020 Full story
Silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic
Over the last couple of months, as the world has gone into lockdown in an effort to save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a few amazing things. First, we have seen the resilience of... — Updated 6/27/2020 Full story
