China's rare earth export delay offers US chance to weaken Beijing's grip on marketChina's pause on new rare earth export curbs provides a year for the US and its allies. This allows them to strengthen their own production...
31 Oct, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
Pentagon's AI metals program goes private in bid to boost Western supply dealsArmed with the AI model, the CMF aims to help manufacturers curb their reliance on China by signing more metal supply deals with Western mi...
01 May, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
The hidden rare earth metals behind missiles: How China is weaponising the world’s supply chainsDonald Trump’s soaring tariffs on China have sparked a critical minerals standoff, with Beijing striking back by restricting exports of rar...
15 Apr, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
Indian students flock to petroleum and mining programs amid Trump’s second term buzzIndian students are increasingly opting for courses in extractive industries like petroleum, mining, and agriculture due to anticipated job...
18 Jan, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
A NASA probe is on its way to asteroid made of gold that's worth 100,000,000,000 trillion dollarNASA’s Psyche mission, launched in October 2023, aims to explore a metal-rich asteroid worth $100,000 quadrillion, offering a glimpse into ...
27 Nov, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
This NASA satellite is exploring a goldmine worth $100,000 quadrillion in spaceNASA’s Psyche mission aims to explore the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche, potentially worth $100,000 quadrillion. The mission, expected to r...
29 Jul, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
View: There’s a gold rush brewing in green hydrogen, it needs to show results soonSpindletop and Deepwater Horizon represent the petroleum age, while geological hydrogen seeks its own iconic image. Recent discoveries sugg...
04 Mar, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
Russia's energy clout doesn't just come from oil and gas - it's also a key nuclear supplierAs Western nations look for ways to reduce their reliance on Russian oil and gas, another aspect of the Ukraine crisis has received less at...
20 Mar, 2022, 02.51 PM IST
Why the US rejoining the Paris climate accord matters at home and abroad- 5 scholars explainThe agreement was never a threat. Its removal by the Trump administration was theater - or swagger. There will be temptation to hearken bac...
20 Feb, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsAccording to scientists, the amount of cobalt, copper, lithium, cadmium, and rare earth elements needed for low-carbon technologies like so...
14 Jan, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsResearchers, including Salim H. Ali from the University of Delaware, published a study recently to discuss how the global revolution to dev...
14 Jan, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
NASA's Super Pressure Balloon successfully launchedEUSO-SPB's objective is to detect ultra-high energy cosmic rays from beyond our galaxy as they penetrate the Earth's atmosphere.
25 Apr, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
Magma may have made 'Man in the Moon' imageScientists have found that the 'Man in the Moon' image on the lunar surface was created by a large plume of magma deep within the Moon's in...
02 Oct, 2014, 04.04 PM IST
Over 100 people have died in campus shootings in USThe shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut yesterday was America's second-deadliest campus shooting incident which lef...
15 Dec, 2012, 09.16 PM IST
- Sandur Manganese chairman emeritus M Y Ghorpade is antithesis of all the notoriety Bellary represents
In K'taka's Bellary, which has become a synonym for corruption and lawlessness, Murarirao Yeshwantrao Ghorpade is vestige of a bygone era.
03 Aug, 2011, 12.03 PM IST
- Economic meltdown revives Obama campaign
Terrible economic news reinvigorated the presidential campaign of Obama, who regained his footing in midst of the U.S. economy's meltdown.
17 Sep, 2008, 07.40 AM IST
- Is US heading for doomsday?
Most Americans expect a recession within a year and disapprove of president George W Bush’s handling of the economy even though the unemplo...
12 Apr, 2007, 12.50 AM IST