The electronic configuration of an element is crucial in determining its chemical behavior and thus, its classification as a metal or nonmetal. Sulfur (S) has an atomic number of 16, meaning each ...

Tokenized gold and silver may anchor the next wave of digital asset-backed investments. The world’s central banks are quietly ...

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LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - (This Oct 14 column has been refiled to correct the spelling of 'build' in paragraph 14) China is once again rolling out the big cannon of curbs on metals and minerals vital ...

(Bloomberg) --The world’s metal traders are enjoying their most profitable ever year, after a series of supply upheavals propelled prices toward record highs and drove huge shifts in metal moving ...

Tarasankar DebRoy is a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA. Todd A. Palmer is a professor in the ...

Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) confirmed it will release third quarter 2025 results on November 6, with a conference call scheduled for the following day. Investors are watching closely, given ...

Heavy metals are dangerous at high levels, but treatments that remove can also be risky and only benefit certain patients. Chelation therapy is used to treat acute cases of lead poisoning and other ...

In response to China's tightening grip on rare earth minerals — which are crucial for defense, tech and green energy — the Trump administration said it intends to secure America's supply chains by ...

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Commodity trader Radiant World has appointed Liam Brown and Louis McCauley as part of a hiring spree in Europe aimed at expanding its industrial and precious metals trading ...

President Trump has announced he is considering imposing new tariffs on Chinese goods and restrictions on export of critical software to China. The statement sent shockwaves through global economy and ...