Back in 1960 Electronics Weekly was born into a ferment of III-V semiconductor research that within two years would produce the first practical LED. In 1960 Dr Nick Holonyak of General Electric was developing an unusual material,GaAsP,as ...
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Sandfire Resources has shipped the first load of copper concentrate from its 100%-owned DeGrussa Copper and Gold Mine in Western Australia. The maiden shipment comprised 4,958 dry tonnes of copper concentrate grading approximately 22% ...
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The government of Afghanistan announced its preferred bidders for three of its four current mineral tenders with a consortium backed by City of London banker Mr Ian Hannam former BHP Billiton CEO Chip Goodyear and Poland’s ...
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Reuters reported that Base metal demand in India is likely to remain buoyant next week on a surge in construction activities during the winter season. However, due to an expected decline in automobile sales in December, demand for lead ...
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Belvedere Resources said its Hitura Nickel mine in Central Finland remained profitable in the third quarter despite slumping Nickel prices. Revenues for the quarter ended September 30 totaled EUR 6.82 million (CAD 8.49 million) versus EUR ...
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PepinNini Minerals has started drilling the Yagen Prospect in the west Musgrave Province, South Australia, which hosts electro magnetic conductivity anomalies similar to those at the Byron Prospect. This drilling along with ground ...
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Thor Mining has received some encouraging nickel and copper indicators in early sampling work on Dundas gold project, which is located in one of Australia's hottest exploration post codes the Albany Fraser Province. The results are from ...
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Getting a Grip on a Slippery Situation General Cable is a leader in the development, production, and distribution of aluminum, copper, and fiber-optic wire and cable products for energy, industrial, specialty, and communications ...
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Cynora today unveiled a new flexible OLED prototype,demonstrating yet again the huge potential of OLED technology.One key aspect that sets organic light-emitting diodes(OLEDs)apart from conventional LEDs,is that they are two-dimensional ...
Dynaflow Inc.has introduced the Dynaperm®system for enhanced high flux rate filtration of particles from liquids. Laboratory experiments with the patented Dynaperm technology have produced flux rate increases of a factor of 50 over ...
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Looking to educate children of Summit and Lake Counties about environmental stewardship? Looking for additional funding for those projects? Copper Mountain's Environmental Foundation is currently accepting proposals for projects for the ...
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ET reported that Buoyed by a firm global trend and pick up in domestic demand copper traded higher by 0.67% at INR 447.50 per kilogram in futures trade. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper for delivery in April traded higher by INR 3 ...
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First Quantum Minerals Limited offered USD 4.9 billion to acquire Inmet Mining Corporation a bold declaration from one of Canada's largest copper miners that the commodities supercycle has room to run. Inmet rejected the bid describing it ...
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Eckart GmbH has been granted a patent for platelet-shaped, copper-containing, metallic effect pigments, which have a copper content of 60% to 100% by weight, based on the total metal content, wherein the metallic effect pigments have a ...
UK - Bristol's flagship venue Colston Hall has completed a £20m redevelopment project which "fuses stunning contemporary architecture with the historical splendour of the 145 year old building". This has created a range of new meeting ...
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