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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Transition Metal Solutions, a startup boosting copper production from existing mining operations and waste, today announced an oversubscribed $6 million ...

Transition metal chemistry is a vast and dynamic field that centres on the distinctive properties of elements in groups 3–12. These metals, characterised by partially filled d orbitals, exhibit a ...

Startup’s site-specific additives lift copper recovery from low-grade sulfides as demand surges and richer deposits run out.

Oxidation states serve as a central concept in inorganic and materials chemistry, offering a simplified yet powerful means to describe electron distribution in transition metal complexes. These ...

Transition metals exchange electrons with supporting ligands to form complexes that facilitate reaction catalysis in several industries, like pharmaceutical production. Both the metal center and the ...

Transition Metals (TSE:XTM) has released an update. Transition Metals Corp. has announced promising signs of copper-molybdenum porphyry mineralization at their Pike Warden Project in Yukon, supported ...

The energy transition continues to drive demand for specific metals upwards, increasing their market size two-fold in the last five years. With demand set to double by 2030 compared to 2021 levels, ...

It is seen the semi-hydrogenation of acetylene and propylene hydroformylation can occur smoothly on Pd/Al and Rh/Al systems, respectively with Pd or Rh atoms completely buried in the subsurface of Al ...

To build all of the solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries, and other technologies necessary to fight climate change, we’re going to need a lot more metals. Mining those metals from ...

Direct oxidation of methane to methanol is dominated by transition- or noble-metal-based catalysts, thus making the reaction quite expensive. To make the process efficient and cost-effective, ...