ORF Technologies has a portfolio of patents related to mineral extraction, targeting specialty, strategic and rare earth metals producers. TiO 2 technology developed by ORF proved to be 144.8% more ...

Jef Caers, Member of the Programme Committee, World Mining Congress 2026, discusses the increasingly central role of AI in ...

Magnetic separation techniques have long been at the forefront of mineral processing, offering a robust method for recovering valuable magnetic minerals from complex ore matrices. The process ...

Additional critical mineral process improvements for the Alberta Hydrometallurgical Facility The NICO Project consists of a planned mine and concentrator in the Northwest Territories (“NWT”) and a ...

In the 21st century, the most valuable assets aren’t oil wells, factories, data centers, or even AI large language models. The industries of the future require critical minerals. As the world seeks to ...

Countries are racing to secure the critical minerals and rare earths needed to make vital products.

Clarios plans to invest up to $1 billion in a critical minerals processing plant in the U.S., evaluating sites in Indiana, Texas, and Utah. The initiative supports national security by reducing ...

The aftershock of COVID-19 pandemic and decline in oil prices may have prompted a strategic rethink in favour of optimising Nigeria’s mineral value chain to put the economy back on track post-COVID-19 ...

A minerals stockpile will only be successful when there is a way to use the materials in the form of parts. The latter is the ...

By Neha Arora NEW DELHI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - India is in talks with Brazil, Canada, France and the Netherlands over deals to ...

Ryan Melsert likes to solve complex problems. The Penn State and Georgia Tech graduate saw a need to recycle EV batteries to reuse their minerals. A former founding member of Tesla’s Gigafactory team, ...

In the 1970s, when OPEC halted oil shipments to the United States, Congress established a “Strategic Petroleum Reserve.” It was an emergency measure to stockpile oil against a future crisis.