Metalysis is a Cambridge University spin-off company that was set up to commercialise new metal extraction technology. The technology called FFC, after the inventors, Fray, Farthing and Chen has the ...

Amid rising demand, miners are turning to biotech firms to help them squeeze more metal out of aging mines. In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the US is ...

“Conventional metal extraction techniques, such as open-pit mining, can inflict substantial harm on the environment and neighboring ecosystems. Therefore, employing a metal recovery process based on ...

Teck Cominco have developed a new, low-cost process for the direct extraction of zinc metal from sulphide ores. The process is called HydroZinc ™ and they currently have patents pending on the ...

Canada-based startup pH7 Technologies has developed a new chemical process solution that can extract precious and critical metals, mainly platinum-group metals (PGM) from both primary and secondary ...

Led by Fine Structure Ventures with a strategic investment from BHP Ventures, the round is expected to exceed $30M across subsequent closings. VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--pH7 ...