Deposits of rare earth metals, the crucial ingredients in electric vehicles and wind turbines, could be present in ancient ...

Minerals formed from iron-rich magma contain concentrations of so-called rare earth elements. Identifying deposits formed ...

The most famous example of such a volcano is El Laco in Chile. Another notable example is Kiruna in Sweden, mined for iron ...

After evaluating the 111 active volcanoes scattered across Japan, a research committee announced on Sept. 25 that it ...

Scientists have found that some extinct volcanoes, which have not erupted for thousands or millions of years, may contain key ...

As the world scrambles for materials needed for the green transition, scientists believe that ancient volcanoes could be the ...

Research indicates that iron-rich magma found in extinct volcanoes could be a potent source of rare earth elements, essential ...

The interiors of extinct volcanoes hide real treasures—high-value rare-earth metals. Scientists have made a groundbreaking ...

Scientists found that some rare magma types are surprisingly efficient at concentrating rare earth elements which is crucial for several high-tech industries ...

Extinct volcanoes may hold rare earth metals crucial for clean energy and technology, according to new research.

Earth’s extinct volcanoes might be an untapped source of highly in-demand rare earth elements. A set of lab-based experiments revealed that some of these 17 elements could be lurking in the mysterious ...

Scientists challenge belief of moon's dormant volcanoes with evidence of volcanic activity as recent as 120 million years ago ...