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  • How Cobalt is Used in Lithium-Ion Batteries
    Article - 6 Aug 2018
    This article contains information on how cobalt is used within Lithium-ion batteries and how the future looks in terms of using cobalt alternatives.
  • Quantifying Trace Elements in Coal Applications with XRF
    Article - 1 Aug 2018
    Since its introduction around 4,000 years ago, coal – a naturally occurring combustible solid – has been utilized as a fuel source for heating and cooking and, in more recent times, for the generation...
  • Loss of Biodiversity as a Result of Deep Sea Mining
    Article - 23 Nov 2017
    The extraction of sand, gravel, oil and gas from seas has taken place for several decades, however recent discoveries of other rich mineral deposits on the seafloor, in addition to advancing...
  • The Drive of Deforestation from Mining Projects
    Article - 26 Oct 2017
    The environmentally disruptive nature of all phases of the mining process is evident in any area of the world where oil, gas, and mineral extraction occurs.
  • Improving the Safety of Batteries in Underground Coal Mines
    Article - 17 Oct 2017
    The high energy density of rechargeable lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries allow for enhanced storage capabilities and longer runtimes, making this technology one of the most popular options for portable...
  • New Detection Method for Copper Mining
    Article - 11 Apr 2017
    A group of researchers from the University of Geneva in Switzerland have developed a technique that is capable of determining such important information regarding copper concentrations present with...
  • Mining on the Moon
    Article - 24 May 2016
    It is thought that billions of tons of water and rare earth elements, like uranium and thorium exist on the moon, and private companies are aiming to obtain them. The European Space Agency even has...
  • Determining and Analysing Minor and Major Elements using the 4200 Microwave Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometer
    Article - 26 Feb 2015
    Developing atomic spectrometric methodologies for geochemical sample analysis presents a number of challenges to commercial laboratories.
  • Where Can You Mine for Gold?
    Article - 24 Apr 2014
    Gold is an extremely rare ore. Geological survey reports state that the average concentration of gold in the Earth’s crust is only 0.005 ppm. It is found in rocks at very low concentrations.
  • Measuring Iron in Ore Materials Using EDXRF
    Article - 6 May 2013
    An empirical method is used by Rigaku for the elemental analysis and measurement of iron (Fe) content in mining materials.

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