Discover how rare earth elements found in coal mines could reshape America's mineral supply and reduce import dependence.
The U.S. government is seeking to retrieve critical minerals from mine waste by awarding 13 states nearly $3 million to ...
At the northern edge of Chile’s Atacama Desert sits a pile of rocks that’s so big that you can see it from space—and it’s ...
Before the federal government shut down on Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said it would team up with Mountain ...
The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded nearly $3 million in cooperative agreements to state geological surveys to study critical minerals in the materials left over from mining at active and ...
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Minerals Hidden Under America Can Power the Whole Country — but There's a Major Problem
In this study, researchers investigated dozens of minerals abandoned in waste rocks in mines that could fulfill the country's ...
An abandoned cinnabar ore mine for mercury in Texas. U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has issued an order to unlock federal dollars to recover above-ground critical minerals from functioning and ...
Now, researchers like Elizabeth Holley, an associate professor of Mining Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, are ...
The report warns of the dangers of a rush to extract transition minerals from the continent without due processes in place.
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