Ultra flexible textile lithium battery for wearables
Researchers at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) developed a highly flexible and high-energy textile lithium battery that provides a more stable, longer-lasting and safer power supply for wearable electronics with a wide variety of uses, such as medicine, 'smart' textiles, Smartphones, GPS and IoT. Professor Zheng Zijian heads the research team of the "Institute of Textiles and Clothing" at PolyU [...]
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Strong signal for location and region: thyssenkrupp is investing in a new state-of-the-art processing plant in Andernach
New system ensures competitiveness for refined, high-quality packaging steel. Investment in the low three-digit million range Source: ThyssenKrupp Thyssenkrupp has released the investment funds to build a new, state-of-the-art processing plant for packaging steel at the Andernach site. This creates the necessary technical prerequisites for a new process for the production of chrome-plated surfaces on packaging steel. At the same time, the [...]
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Chinese mining in the Himalayas could lead to a military conflict with India
Jul 18.07.2019, 60 - China has started large-scale mining operations on its side of the controversial border with India in the Himalayas, which has uncovered a vast treasure trove of gold, silver and other valuable minerals valued by Chinese state geologists at nearly $ XNUMX billion has been. Although in the highest mountain range in the world for thousands of years [...]
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Rock Tech Lithium Inc .: Electromobility - Breakthrough in Europe is imminent
Rock Tech Lithium Inc .: Electromobility - Breakthrough in Europe is imminent - Ceilings for CO2 emissions from 2020 will push rapid market launch Dirk Harbecke, Chairman of Rock Tech Lithium, explains the background to the lithium market. In no other country is the government pushing electromobility so strongly through bans on the [...]
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Tata Group will build a lithium-ion battery system in Gujarat, India
Tata Group to Build Lithium-Ion Battery Facility in Gujarat, India Tata Group, the parent company of Tata Motors, has committed to invest ₹ 4.000 crore (approximately 539 million euros) to build a lithium-ion battery facility in Gujarat , more precisely in the Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR). According to a senior official of the state government, the company has [...]
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Trade war with China: Pentagon wants to secure supply of rare earths
According to an internal report, the Pentagon has examined US mining companies for their production capacities of rare earth metals. This came after Beijing signaled that it wanted to restrict exports of rare earth metals in the trade war with Washington. The U.S. military has asked mining companies to develop plans to develop domestic rare earth mines and processing facilities. This emerges from an exclusive report that [...]
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First Cobalt and Glencore agree on Term Sheet to restart the refinery
TORONTO, ON - (July 15, 2019) - First Cobalt Corp. (TSX-V: FCC, OTCQX: FTSSF) (the "Company" - https://www.commodity-tv.net/c/search_adv/?v=298892) has agreed a term sheet with Glencore AG that Outlines the framework for a non-dilutive, fully funded, step-by-step approach to restarting the First Cobalt refinery in Ontario, Canada. The framework is still subject to a [...]
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Ultrafine copper powder - prices and manufacture
Like most nanomaterials, ultrafine copper powder is very expensive. In this article we describe where this high price comes from. This is not due to the cost of materials but rather to the complex production process. In order to obtain a copper powder that can be used for medical purposes, the particle size must not be larger than 1200nm (1,2µm), the […]
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Analyzes and assessments for rare earths, rare metals and isotopes
Düsseldorf 21.06.2013/XNUMX/XNUMX - The German Institute for Rare Earths and Metals from Düsseldorf can now offer its customers the complete spectrum of analyzes for the most diverse elements from the fields of rare earths, rare metals and stable isotopes. Due to the strong cooperation with its partners, the offer of the institute goes far beyond [...]
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Prices for the most common rare earths in December 2012
Prices for the most common rare earths in December 2012
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