At more than 470 times the atmospheric concentration of CO₂, a humble soil bacterium does something extraordinary: it turns ...

Swiss authorities have fined Nestlé’s local bottled water unit for using activated carbon filters in its mineral water ...

Swiss authorities have fined Nestlé Waters €533,000 after discovering the company used banned carbon filters in its Henniez mineral water production. The case adds to growing scrutiny of ...

In the US, the Geological Survey has flagged 50 minerals as critical to our economy and security. And including some among that larger group, the US Department of Energy is focused on 18 materials ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade deal and that tariffs on Chinese goods will rise to ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade deal and that tariffs on Chinese goods will ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said that solving China’s restrictions on sending rare earth minerals and magnets to the US is a key part of the new trade deal.

The new 55% tariff rate would mark a meaningful increase from the 30% levy set in Switzerland during talks in May. “OUR DEAL WITH CHINA IS DONE, SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL WITH PRESIDENT XI AND ...

Demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt and rare earth elements continues to increase worldwide. To ensure that these critical elements are shared by all for the good of humanity, University ...

NYT News Service FILE - President Donald Trump meets with President Xi Jinping of China at the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. China and the United States on June 5, 2025 agreed to hold ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to let rare earth minerals and magnets flow to the United States, a move that could lower tensions between the ...

The restrictions, along with investment bans on 17 American companies, were loosened last month after the United States and China reached a 90-day ceasefire in Geneva, Switzerland.