Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more domestic mining of these minerals, which are used in electronics and military applications.

Rare earths, on the other hand, have narrower supply chains and are often more difficult to extract, requiring more ...

The Curiosity rover identified hidden caches of the mineral siderite, which could help explain why Mars lost its habitable climate.

Perseverance explores Jezero Crater’s rim, uncovering diverse rocks that reveal Mars’ ancient geology and possible signs of ...

In part of Jezero Crater known as the Shenandoah formation, two generations of calcium sulfate minerals formed beneath the ...

Miners are once again digging for gold at Clogau-St David's, once Britain's richest goldmine, spurred by interest in its ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are ...

China is a top global producer of 30 of the 50 minerals considered critical by the U.S. Geological Survey, for example, and ...

Mineralogy is the study of minerals, the building blocks of rocks, which are naturally-occurring, crystalline solids with a set chemical make-up. This includes the study of the chemical ...

Williams and his family give an inside look at his unlikely path to becoming an NBA All-Star in Episode 3 of “Pass The Rock: Season 3.” . The NBA Entertainment original provides fans with all ...

Strata Minerals finishes a 12-hole, 2583m campaign at its Penny South gold project Drilling investigated along strike and interpreted down plunge mineralisation Data to form the basis of a deeper ...