Metso Outotec changes name, receives $18 million order The board of directors approved a proposal to change the company name to Metso Corporation. Staff Writer | May 8, 2023 | 11:46 am
Silver nanoparticles may become key ingredient of emission-free powerNew approach to building thermoelectric modules allows for converting the…Staff Writer | May 8, 2023 | 6:06 am
Filtering device that efficiently recovers lead may also be used for retrieving battery metals from waterA new capacitive deionization device can adsorb lead much more…Staff Writer | May 7, 2023 | 6:34 am
Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2022 | 6:06 am
Gold catalyst helps transform methane into methanol, acetic acid Researchers produced methanol and acetic acid by reacting methane with oxygen in the presence of a catalyst made from gold and the zeolite ZSM-5. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 9, 2022 | 7:37 am
Palladium-infused ‘nano-chocolates’ a cheaper mechanism to store hydrogen German researchers have developed an alternative mechanism to store hydrogen in palladium nanoparticles. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 4, 2022 | 6:06 am
Metso Outotec to divest its metal recycling business The closing of the transaction is expected to take place during the first half of 2022. Metso Outotec | January 3, 2022 | 12:15 pm
Japanese researchers find formula for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries A new approach to anode fabrication could lead to extremely fast-charging lithium-ion batteries. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 2, 2022 | 9:49 am
Copper coating could enhance effectiveness of masks against covid-19 Using a thin-film coating of copper or copper compounds on surfaces could enhance copper's ability to inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 31, 2021 | 8:00 am
Indian researchers develop lithium-ion battery that can be recharged with solar energy Scientists at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research incorporated photosensitive components inside lithium-ion batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 30, 2021 | 12:24 pm
Metso Outotec awarded €150 million order for key technology to Boliden’s Green Zinc Odda project in Norway With the expansion, Boliden Odda is planning to increase its annual production capacity of zinc metal from 200,000 to 350,000 tonnes. Metso Outotec | December 30, 2021 | 12:23 pm
More than 50,000 Finnish industrial workers threaten to strike over wage dispute The 10-day strike would affect operations at over 200 companies in Finland. Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 9:19 am