A natural resource is defined as a form of energy and/or matter which is essential for the functioning of organisms, populations and ecosystems. In the case of humans, a natural resource, in his words ...

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...

Whereas, the United States of America (the “United States” or “U.S.”) and the Commonwealth of Australia (“Australia”, and together, the “Participants”) intend to support the supply of raw and ...

CBSE Important Questions for Class 10 Geography (2025-26) Chapter 5 Minerals and Energy Resources help students prepare effectively for their board exams. This chapter explains the importance, ...

SEOUL, Oct. 20 (UPI) --Non-ferrous metal giant Korea Zinc said it plans to build a gallium recovery facility in the country to manufacture the critical raw material beginning in 2028. Toward that end, ...

India's rapid economic growth is reshaping how industries consume and reuse materials. As rising per-capita income and large-scale infrastructure development fuel demand for automobiles, construction, ...

The second quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q2 FY26) is proving to be a tale of two markets for the metal sector. Analysts estimate that while steelmakers struggled with seasonality and pricing pressure, ...

THIS book is a most valuable addition to the series of metallurgical text—books published by Messrs. C. Griffin and Co. It gives in a concise but wonderfully complete form the up-to-date practice in ...

GEMFLELDS Group said today its Montepuez ruby mine in northern Mozambique was stormed by illegal miners, resulting in the deaths of two police officers. Around 40 intruders marched on the mine ...

SHARES in diversified minerals company Afrimat improved six percent in early morning Johannesburg trade on Thursday after interim numbers to end-August demonstrated signs a year-on-year recovery was ...

With recourse factoring, you're responsible for the debt if your customers don’t pay. With non-recourse factoring, the factoring company accepts the loss for nonpayment. Many, or all, of the products ...