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New technology promises to be game-changer in the extraction of rare earths
Researchers at Purdue University in the US have developed a new technology that promises to be a game-changer in the extraction of rare earths. In a paper published in the journal Green Chemistry, the scientists explain that the patented extraction and purifying...
Nearly 90 coronavirus cases reported at Polyus unit in Siberia
Nearly 90 cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded among employees of Polyus Krasnoyarsk, a unit of Russia’s largest gold producer Polyus, the regional branch of Russia’s consumer health watchdog said on Saturday. Of the 89 infected employees at Polyus...
Chile’s Mining Minister promotes use of copper to fight covid-19
Chile’s Mining Minister Baldo Prokurica ordered that the building that houses his office be disinfected using quaternary ammonium enhanced with copper nanoparticles. This, in an effort to avoid the spread of covid-19. Both on his Twitter channel and on local TV,...
Economic Calendar – Week 11, May 2020
Time Zone Event Forecast Previous Monday, May 11, 2020 All Day Russia - Victory Day 03:00 TRY Quarterly 3-month Jobless Average (Feb) 13.8% 04:00 EUR ECB's Mersch Speaks 07:25 BRL BCB Focus Market Readout 12:00 USD FOMC Member Bostic Speaks 21:30 AUD Home...