Researchers have documented the first known recovery of naturally formed nanoscale monazite from a living plant, potentially opening up new paths to recover in-demand rare earth materials. The study, published this month in Environmental Science & Technology, identifies nanoscale monazite crystals inside Blechnum orientale, an evergreen fern known to accumulate rare earths at unusually high […]
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Silver mining companies are being supported by a silver price bull run in 2025. After climbing through 2025, silver broke its all-time high set in 1980 this October, reaching a new high of US$54.47 per ounce on October 17. The factors driving the metal’s rise remain, most notably tightening supply and demand fundamentals driven by […]
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Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO,NYSE:RIO,LSE:RIO) said on Monday (November 17) that it has signed a joint development agreement with environmental technology company Calix (NYSE:CALX,ASX:CXL) to develop Calix’s Zero Emissions Steel Technology (Zesty) green iron demonstration plant in Western Australia. If approved, the plant will be built at a site in Kwinana, south of Perth, that was previously […]
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East Star Resources (LSE:EST) and Endeavour Exploration announced they have entered into a binding earn-in and joint venture (JV) agreement to advance gold exploration in Kazakhstan. Endeavour Exploration, a subsidiary of top gold producer Endeavour Mining (LSE:EDV,TSX:EDV,OTCQX:EDVMF), will have the right to earn up to an 80 percent interest in a new JV company via […]
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Walmart announced Friday that longtime CEO Doug McMillon will retire at the end of January — which came as a surprise to some given the company’s success in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. John Furner, Walmart’s U.S. CEO, will assume the role of overall CEO on Feb. 1, the company said. McMillon will continue to […]
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Michael Saylor just hinted at another Bitcoin (BTC) purchase from Strategy. This comes as cycle expectations shift across the market. Saylor’s Big Week Post Fuels Bitcoin Buy Speculation A new post by Michael Saylor with the words “Big Week” and a portfolio chart prompted speculation that Strategy could announce a new buy tomorrow. The post […]
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Japan is preparing a stimulus package that will exceed ¥17 trillion. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama confirmed the scale after meeting Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, according to Nikkei. Her remarks contradict previous suggestions that the government would limit spending to around $110 billion. The clarification suggests a larger response as the administration grapples with mounting costs […]
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BitMine Chairman, Tom Lee, believes the latest crash in crypto is not driven by fading adoption or long-term weakness. Instead, he argues it may be the result of a major hole in the balance sheet of one or more market makers. Meanwhile, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects the U.S.–China rare earths deal to be completed […]
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Shiba Inu has now been added to the “Green List” of pre-approved crypto assets for Japan. This puts the token alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum and sets the token for possible tax relief. Shiba Inu Gets Green List Approval In Japan Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has added Shiba Inu to its Green List. The move […]
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Crypto experts have started making bullish predictions for the XRP token following recent developments. After Canary Capital’s record-breaking debut last week, Franklin Templeton plans to launch its own XRP ETF on November 18. Franklin Templeton’s XRP ETF Set for Big Debut Franklin Templeton will launch its XRP ETF with the ticker EZRP on the CBOE […]
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