IT is well known that large, well-crystallized sheets of muscovite mica are resistant to thermal ... of the crystal lattice in dioctahedral minerals. It has been recognized 4 that the rate of ...

Thanks to their special iridescence and unmatched beauty, pearls have been highly sought after throughout history. Due to their rarity and demand, the development of pearlescent pigments to mimic the ...

Crypto exchange Crypto.com has received in-principle approval for a European Union (EU) Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) license from Malta's Financial Services Authority, edging it closer to be ...

US President Donald Trump has said he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits in exchange for future military aid that Kyiv needs as it continues to defend itself against Russia’s aggression.

The EU’s MiCA regulation was a foundational element of the new real estate tokenization platform, laying the legal groundwork for the initiative, according to Blocksquare. Kraken will delist ...

This milestone underscores Snow Lake's commitment to securing next-generation and high-demand critical minerals. Gallium, ranked by the United States as the #1 critical mineral by supply risk 1 ...

The decision to restrict tungsten and indium, among other metals, is the latest attempt by China to weaponise its dominance in the mining and processing of a host of critical minerals vital to ...

Boras is still getting those high-dollar deals done. However, some of the super agent luster has disappeared. Teams are not falling for his "mystery team" and bidding against themselves any longer.

Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” ...

President Donald Trump suggested Ukraine begin offering critical minerals to the U.S. in exchange for military aid, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seemingly welcomed the idea. "We’re putting ...

Below, we look at where these resources are in Ukraine, and why Kyiv has struggled to mine these minerals. Ukraine is sitting on one of Europe’s largest deposits of critical minerals ...

A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed “critical raw materials” by the European Commission were found in Greenland. The extraction of oil and natural gas is banned in Greenland for ...