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Secret experiments by a 16th-century alchemist involved an element that nobody knew about at the time
Many of the elements they found were what any alchemist would have on hand. But the presence of tungsten was extremely puzzling, the researchers reported in a paper published in the peer-reviewed ...
China restricts metal exports in response to US tariffs. Why they're important.
China hits back at U.S. tariffs by restricting export of crucial metals: tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium.
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Scientists Probed a Medieval Alchemist’s Artifacts—and Found an Element That Changes History
Researchers discovered an interesting mix of elements from his alchemist laboratory that included tungsten, which wasn’t yet known to science at the time. The find could spell out why Brahe’s ...
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Mining And Refining: Tungsten
The physical and chemical properties of tungsten, which make it such a useful metal, also ensure that the formation of these ores is limited to geologies where tremendous heat and pressure are ...
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Tungsten Heavy Alloy (WHA) Heating elements
The 5014iQ and 5030iQ monitors from Thermo Fisher deliver accurate particulate measurements, enhancing air quality management in urban and industrial settings. Discover the key features of the SF-10 ...
Tungsten Mining’s Hatches Creek drilling returns “encouraging” tungsten, copper hits
Tungsten Mining’s recently completed exploration drilling program at its Hatches Creek project in Northern Territory has ...
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Atomic and Plasma–Material Interaction Data
In accordance with priorities in fusion energy research, data sets related to heavy element impurities are essential in plasma modelling. For example, such as data on the noble gases argon, krypton, ...