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World’s five most expensive precious metals
If you think gold or silver are the most expensive metals in the world because we call them “precious,” you are wrong. Here’s a list of five most valuable metals. Rhodium The extremely rare, valuable and silvery-colored metal, Rhodium is the most expensive metal. To give you the big picture, one ton of the Earth’s […]
‘Treatment’ to remove metals from children with autism unproven and risky, but no clear regulations
A mother’s rejected complaint against a doctor offering chelation therapy for autism reveals there are no clear directives banning it, despite expert consensus that it doesn’t work and can be harmful.
Gold poised for big breakout amid looming economic downturn – precious metals expert
After the lengthy bear market, gold could pick up its bullish momentum again, according to VanEck International Investors Gold Fund manager Joe Foster who sees a coming breakout for the precious metal. The prospects for beaten-down gold stocks are starting to look promising, he claims, citing geopolitical risk, uncertainty around the Trump presidency, and potential […]
Global metals market in limbo as US crushes major Russian aluminum producer
The inclusion of Russia’s aluminum giant RUSAL on the US sanctions list may significantly alter the metals market, threatening to break global supply chains and spark a deficit in the crucial industrial metal. Aluminum futures surged by nearly 10 percent in London after the US Treasury Department sanctioned RUSAL and its owner Oleg Deripaska Friday. […]
Great tits exposed to toxic metals are less curious & active – study
Birds exposed to toxic metals have demonstrated personality traits inconsistent with common animal behavior, according to new research which warns that the changes could prove deadly. Scientists at the University of Antwerp in Belgium found that exposure to contaminants could alter an animal’s personality traits to the extent that it may prove dangerous for them […]
Planetary collisions brought metals to Earth
Published time: 6 Dec, 2017 14:24 A new study by NASA scientists has led them to believe “planetary collisions are at the core of our solar system’s formation.” According to NASA, scientists have long believed that after the moon’s formation, Earth experienced an extended period of bombardment some 3.8 billion years ago, called ‘late accretion’. […]
These Shapeshifting Metals Could Be the Future of Flight
They’re lighter (and weirder) than conventional metals, and they could help airlines save on gas—and go supersonic. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a207684bf72c5298bfe3e45/master/pass/wings-FA.jpg Feed: All Latest
Sewers paved with gold? $1.8m worth of precious metals turn up in Swiss wastewater
Published time: 12 Oct, 2017 05:06 The next gold rush could be brewing beneath the streets of Switzerland if a new study from the country’s water research body is to be believed. Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, known as EAWAG, its German acronym, surveyed 64 wastewater treatment plants across […]
Sewers paved with gold? $1.8m worth of precious metals turn up in Swiss wastewater
Published time: 12 Oct, 2017 05:06 The next gold rush could be brewing beneath the streets of Switzerland if a new study from the country’s water research body is to be believed. Researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, known as EAWAG, its German acronym, surveyed 64 wastewater treatment plants across […]
