Platinum group elements (PGEs) are a set of precious metals that have become increasingly significant in environmental systems due to their widespread industrial use and distinctive chemical ...

Rare earth elements sustain the Information Age, and securing a supply of these metals has become a matter of national and economic security. They’re ubiquitous in our smart technologies, high ...

Current research exploring trace elements and heavy metals in dairy products and environmental samples has highlighted their dual role as both essential micronutrients and potential toxicants. These ...

The team led by chemistry professor Holger Braunschweig at the University of Würzburg is investigating the ‘metal-mimetic’ properties of main group elements such as boron. They have shown that under ...

What are Endangered & Critical Elements? Of the 118 elements that make up everything—from the compounds in a chemist’s arsenal to consumer products on the shelf—44 will face supply limitations in the ...

Amultinational mining and metals processing group based in South Africa, Sibanye-Stillwater is one of the world’s largest primary producers of platinum, palladium and rhodium and a top producer of ...