Yellen warns of risks of over-concentration of clean energy supply chainsChina holds at least 60% of the world’s manufacturing capacity for most mass-manufactured technologies.Reuters | August 14, 2023 | 8:40 am
The four biggest hurdles in America’s EV transitionSince the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law one…Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 8:17 am
Mussel-inspired technology efficiently recovers neodymium from wastewaterResearchers at Penn State University developed a new mussel-inspired nanocellulose…Staff Writer | August 13, 2023 | 7:48 am
Gold price steady as traders weigh drops in ETFs, inflation, dollar The precious metal has hovered in a narrow trading range since late last week as a gauge of the greenback retreated for three straight sessions. Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 9:57 am
Kenorland Minerals options Alaska copper project to Antofagasta The Chilean miner could own 70% of the Tanacross copper-gold project in Alaska, by spending $30 million on exploration over eight years. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 20, 2022 | 8:37 am
PolyMet and Teck form JV to develop Minnesota mining projects The new company, known as NewRange Copper Nickel LLC, will share costs to develop two proposed copper and nickel mines. Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 7:43 am
Amorphous carbon may be useful for solar energy conversion Researchers are using a new framework for understanding the electronic properties of amorphous carbon. Staff Writer | July 20, 2022 | 5:05 am
How the Idaho cobalt belt could be North America’s secret to growing EV production Early indications are that Idaho offers multiple encouraging deposits with opportunities to supply the North American EV supply chain. Trent Mell | July 19, 2022 | 3:29 pm
White House considers emergency declaration to fight climate change Biden will outline his moves in a speech Wednesday at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in Massachusetts. Bloomberg News | July 19, 2022 | 12:59 pm
Spoofing gold price ‘common’ at Bear Stearns, ex-trader says “It was pretty widespread” on the precious-metals trading desk, said Corey Flaum, a gold and silver trader. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2022 | 1:55 pm
Gold price rebounds from near 11-month low as dollar retreats Prices bounced as much as 0.9% on Monday as the dollar declined for a second day. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2022 | 10:28 am
Governments turn against deep-sea mining as EV boom drives demand for metals The deep ocean contains the largest estimated deposits of minerals on the planet, potentially worth trillions of dollars. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2022 | 7:52 am