China’s CMOC Group produced more cobalt at its two mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the first half of this year, despite the African nation’s ban on exports. The world’s largest ...

Zimbabwe has the largest lithium reserves on the African continent. Lithium has been mined since the colonial period in the ...

As rare earth supply chains are disrupted by tariffs and other trade barriers with China, e-waste recycling is growing as a ...

KAMPALA, Uganda—Trump administration officials seeking deals for critical minerals in Africa are in for a surprise: ...

China controls about 70 per cent of global critical mineral refining, from lithium for electric vehicle batteries to rare ...

In this work, we have evaluated how cobalt ions influence the assembly of type I collagen, the principle component of the ECM in bone. We found that cobalt had a significant effect on collagen matrix ...

The rational design and construction of noble metal-free electrocatalysts featuring high efficiency and low cost are important for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). A significant development in ...

Chinese companies are accelerating their global investment in mining operations, particularly in critical minerals, leading to concerns among Western nations about China's increasing dominance in ...

Raw ore allocation in mineral processing is crucial for improving the utilization ratio of nonrenewable raw mineral resources. Allocation of raw ore is a nonlinear, multiobjective programming problem.

Uranium, coal and copper were among the top moving commodities in June, as a mid-month gold rally dissipated with fading safe ...

African Mining Week 2025 conference will showcase growing cooperation between African mining stakeholders and European partners to address ...