The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) updated critical minerals list now encompasses 60 different materials, representing ...

Florida State University scientists have engineered a new crystal that forces atomic magnets to swirl into complex, repeating ...

Critical minerals are going to stay in the news until further notice. So expect more headlines about metals you’ve never ...

By forcing crystal structures to compete, scientists uncovered a new way to make magnetism twist. Florida State University ...

In the “new metal era,” an increasing number of minerals are being classified as “essential” due to demands from defense, clean energy, and strategic supply chains, leading to increased competition ...

Researchers have proposed a unifying mathematical framework that helps explain why many successful multimodal AI systems work ...

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced a bill to create a $2.5 billion stockpile of critical minerals, a ...

Over on ScienceDaily we learn that an international team of scientists have turned a common semiconductor germanium into a superconductor. Researchers have been able to make the semiconductor ...

Germanium Mining Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company primarily explores gold, lithium, and uranium deposits. It holds an option ...

The Guardian makes two more interesting points about copper, silver and gold: Analysts said copper had also joined silver ...