Nigeria’s illegal gold trade – elites and bandits are working together
Elite competition for dominance over illegal mining locations leads to funding of armed bandits, and the use of violence ...
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Gold, copper... why are these precious metals found in subduction zones? 🌋
Subduction zones are the most important sites of material exchange between the crust and mantle on Earth. They are also the ...
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Can you really get gold and silver out of seaweed? It turns out, yes you can
BPH Global (ASX:BP8) – not to be confused with PEP-11 tragic BPH Energy – is currently providing an interesting offering to ...
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This sulfur-based space molecule could tell us about the emergence of life on Earth
"We are really trying to understand how far we can go, chemically, toward larger biological molecules and what environments are needed to form them." ...
Gold Fields: No Longer A Spectator In The Gold Rush
Gold Fields is a geographically diversified gold producer with operations in South Africa, Australia, Chile, Peru, Ghana, and ...
Metals A “Silver” Lining In Tough Market
Metals and miners are a “silver” lining for investors. Read about why stocks are weak, but metals are strong – and what to do ...
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Metalplant farms nickel instead of mining it
More than 700 nickel hyperaccumulators are known to science, but Metalplant chose O. chalcidica because it’s one of the best.
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Study reveals disturbing truth about beloved childhood cookies — here's what you need to know
A recent study discovered heavy metals and glyphosate in Girl Scouts' cookies, creating controversy about the popular snacks.