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The Royal Mint

The Royal Mint has partnered with the Ministry of Defence’s Defence Equipment Sales Authority to process redundant, non-saleable defense equipment at The Royal Mint’s new South Wales based plant each year
The Royal Mint has developed a world-first processing facility to recover gold from electronic device using patented chemistry

Porche

“There’s a lot of discussions right now around the end of the combustion engine,” Meschke said yesterday at the launch of the Macan in Singapore. “I think it could be delayed.”

Elemental Holdings Corporate Offices

As part of the partnership, Mitsubishi will provide a trade finance working capital facility that will support the ramping up of Elemental's PGM smelter/refinery to full production. Mitsubishi will also make an equity investment in Elemental's operating subsidiary in the United States. The parties have a clear intent to grow their partnership through further collaboration in PGMs and other metals ...

Leading eFuels provider Infinium and Amogy Inc., a pioneer of carbon-free, energy-dense power solutions, have entered into a MoU to explore opportunities to integrate their technologies and develop commercial applications across the eFuels and green ammonia value chain. Infinium and Amogy are also exploring collaborations with both Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and SK Innovation for ...

The new regulation will establish more stringent CO2 emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles, with targets set for 2030, 2035, and 2040. This framework is designed to ensure that this niche of the transport sector plays its part in reducing overall CO2 emissions.

The agreement establishes precise goals for decreasing emissions from HDVs, with a 45% reduction target for the years 2030–2034 ...

Wood Mackenzie says the solar industry has reached a new stage in its evolution and is predicting around 350 GW of global solar installations annually for the next eight years. The research firm is also forecasting challenges for the solar manufacturing sector and long-awaited benefits from the Inflation Reduction Act in the United States.

BASF and Heraeus JV

BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) and Heraeus Precious Metals have commenced operations of a new joint venture facility, BASF HERAEUS Metal Resource Co., Ltd, (BHMR) located in Pinghu, China. The facility recovers precious metals from spent automotive catalysts, enabling a circular economy, while supporting China’s security of supply and sustainability goals.

Schematic image showing the characteristics of RuSiW. (Left) Dark-field STEM, (Center) EDX elemental mapping images of RuSiW, and (Right) High-resolution bright-field TEM image of RuSiW. Credit: UNIST

A joint research team has successfully developed a bifunctional water electrolysis catalyst for the high-efficiency and stable production of high-purity green H2.
The newly developed catalyst exhibits exceptional durability even in highly corrosive acidic environments. By utilizing ruthenium, silicon, and tungsten (RuSiW), the catalyst is more cost-effective compared to conventional platinum (Pt) ...

Palladium vs Platinum Price

The rate at which platinum is displacing palladium in the manufacture of autocatalysts is slowing due to the sister metals approaching price parity, a trend which is likely to persist through this year, analysts said. Growing use of platinum in autocatalysts that reduce harmful emissions from internal combustion engines and rising sales of battery-powered electric vehicles was behind the 39% ...

Honda believes hydrogen fuel cell technology has a role to play in the future of the passenger car, once the ‘battery EV era’ is fully under way.