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May 21, 2024

Think Zinc

Zinc is more than just a rock - it is a profoundly essential ingredient for modern life. From musical instruments to semiconductors, TV screens to fishing gear and flywheels, zinc is a remarkable metal found nearly everywhere.
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Innovation
March 13, 2024
Pedal to the Metal
As the need to accelerate green technology continues, the old adage pedal to the metal takes on an entirely new meaning for the auto industry and specifically, Electric Vehicles.
Impact
March 11, 2024
EVs and Mined Metals: Driving a New Career Frontier
The demand for Electric Vehicles is revving up and demand for lower emission vehicles are setting the stage for an anticipated expansion of occupations that can drive the design and development of EVs into the future.
Innovation
March 7, 2024
Kiss Morning Breath Goodbye - With Zinc!
Does halitosis have you reaching for your toothbrush at all hours? Zinc has the ability to neutralize these odor-causing compounds, reducing the unpleasant smells associated with bad breath. As a bonus, zinc also has antimicrobial properties!
Technology
January 5, 2024
Prost! - To Metals!
The next time you pour a cold one, you might stop and propose a toast to metals. Come again? That’s right, various metals play an important role in the beer brewing process.
Climate
January 3, 2024
Mining Powers Alaska’s Energy Transition
Renewable energy sources are already being used to light up Alaska communities and this shift is expected to accelerate in the coming years – made possible by mined metals and minerals.
Innovation
December 22, 2023
Silver: Powering Vehicle Safety
Silver is second to none. With the highest electrical conductivity of any metal and excellent durability, silver is a critical component of modern vehicles. The metal may even be lifesaving in the milliseconds when speed and reliability matter most.
Innovation
December 15, 2023
A New Gold Standard in Healthcare Innovation
Gold, long admired for its beauty and value, is revolutionizing diagnostic tools and treatment modalities. Its unique properties – including biocompatibility, chemical stability, and ability to change the properties of light – make it an ideal material for a variety of medical applications.
Technology
December 15, 2023
From Smartphones to Outer Space, Gold Connects the World
From the smartphones that keep us in touch, to the medical advancements that improve our health, to spacesuits that enable us to explore the cosmos, gold plays a pivotal role in bridging distances and fostering global connectivity.
Innovation
December 15, 2023
Gold: Navigating the Future Through Mining
For many, it has become almost unimaginable to navigate a new city, plan a road trip, or map an alternate route around traffic without a GPS system. Small but impactful amounts of gold can be found in many forms of technology that Americans rely on daily, including GPS systems.