CMI researchers develop a new, non-toxic method for rare earth metal processing CMI researchers at Ames National Laboratory have developed a new, non-toxic method for rare earth metal processing
Researchers develop a new, non-toxic method for rare earth metal processing A team of Ames Lab researchers at the Critical Materials Innovation Hub has developed a new, safer, scalable method for producing rare earth metals that utilizes the Ames Process.
CMI scientists develop rare earth free magnet for use in industrial motors CMI research at Ames National Laboratory with industry partners developed a bonded magnet without rare earths that retains magnetism at high temperatures.
Western Digital, Microsoft launch initiative to recycle critical minerals from disused data center equipment Story about a CMI technology for acid-free dissolution recycling being used in a pilot project with CMI Team member Western Digital, Microsoft, CMI Team member TdVib subsidiary Critical Materials Recycling, and PedalPoint Recycling.
LLNL: Inspired by nature, proteins pick out mission-critical metals CMI research at CMI Team members Penn State and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory created the technology that has now been licensed to CMI Team member Alta Technologies.
Report: US concerns over minerals deal with Ukraine leading to potential losses News article quotes CMI Deputy Director Rod Eggert, Colorado School of Mines
Digging deep: critical mineral supply chains, electric vehicles, and the role of technological innovation Article on Resources for the Future mentions Critical Materials Innovation Hub research on recycling electronic waste.
WVLT: Breaking Ground: Saved from the scrapyard, a big Tennessee economic boost CMI researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in television story about their work.
DOE: Reflections on 2024: FECM’s Year in Review The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) reflects on 2024
Missouri S&T: S&T professor, alumnus elected Fellow of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Missouri S&T news about CMI Focus Area lead elected SME Fellow