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
IEEE Spectrum: Inside an American rare-earth boomtown The IEEE Spectrum story "Inside an American rare-earth boomtown" mentions CMI and CMI Team members, including Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Recycling Today: DOE to invest $17M in critical minerals supply chain CMI research in magnets is noted in the Recycling Today article "DOE to invest $17M in critical minerals supply chain"