(Natural News) A study has determined that aside from being used as fodder or bedding, corn stover can be used as feedstock for a new biochemical leaching process. This revolutionary process helps recover valuable rare earth metals from electronic waste. The biochemical leaching process is similar to a mining process and it requires […]
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New biochemical leaching process uses corn stover to recover rare earth metals from electronic waste
‘Semi-Infinite’ Trove of Rare-Earth Metals Found in Japanese Seabed
‘Semi-Infinite’ Trove of Rare-Earth Metals Found in Japanese Seabed April 12th, 2018 Via: CNBC: Researchers have found hundreds of years’ worth of critical rare-earth metals beneath Japanese waters — enough to supply to the world on a “semi-infinite basis,” according to a study published […]
Precious Metals Markets Outlook 2018
By Stefan Gleason The first trading days of 2018 are confirming signs of renewed investor interest in the precious metals sector after a long period of malaise. Gold and silver markets entered the year with some stealth momentum after quietly posting gains late in 2017. Gold finished the year above $1,300/oz. – its […]
When Will Quiet Metals Markets Get the Catalyst They Need?
By Clint Siegner Fear and greed drive the precious metals markets, but there hasn’t been much of either pushing gold and silver prices lately. Investors have grown tired of worrying about geopolitical events, ever increasing federal debt ceilings and ever inflating equity bubbles. Meanwhile, greedy trend traders continue piling in to hot markets. […]
Heavy metals can cause chronic urinary and reproductive health problems, according to a study on dental fillings by the CDC
(Natural News) Just in case you’re wondering: yes, dental amalgam fillings are bad for you, and according to new data, it may be enough to wreak havoc on your kidneys and your fertility. People with amalgam fillings are more likely to be at risk of chronic health conditions, according to information released by the non-profit organization Dental […]
Scientists identify "superaccumulator" plants that mop up heavy metals like crazy
(Natural News) Imagine there was a plant that could miraculously mop up dangerous heavy metals from contaminated soil. In an amazing display of incredible design, nature has given us just such a plant. In fact, scientists have identified not just one, but 721 different species of hyperaccumulators – plants that can absorb far greater amounts […]
6 Foods that Help the Body Detox Heavy Metals
Heavy metal toxicity—from metals such as mercury, aluminum, copper, cadmium, nickel, arsenic, and lead—represents one of the greatest threats to our health and well-being.” ~ Anthony William, author of Medical Medium: Secrets Behind Chronic and Mystery Illness and How to Finally Heal Heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, and mercury, can be very toxic. Regardless […]
Is The Chocolate You Eat Toxic? Study Finds Heavy Metals In Popular Chocolate Brands
Next Story Like many other people on this planet, I absolutely love chocolate. Hot chocolate, chocolate bars, chocolate drizzle, chocolate fondue — you name it, and I’m likely interested in it. After all, it’s delicious, and in some cases even nutritious if it’s organic and raw cacao. Although not listed among the ingredients, many chocolate bars […]
UK Government: Toxic Metals In Hip Replacements Causes Alzheimer’s
The British government have been forced to admit that toxic metals found in hip replacement implants increase the risk of a patient developing Alzheimer’s. New advice issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) – an agency within the Department of Health – says that 56,000 Britons need to be urgently tested to […]
Carbon nanotube material removes 99% of heavy metals from water
(Natural News) A set of innovative filters were found to eliminate up to 99 percent of heavy metals in contaminated water. The filters, produced in a Rice University laboratory, was developed from carbon nanotube materials that were grown in place on chemically-epoxidized quartz fibers. Lab findings showed that the filter was able to absorb more than 99 percent of […]
Preparing to Barter and Trade With Precious Metals Is NOT a Loony Idea
By Clint Siegner Let’s start with this fact; fiat (paper) currencies die – often spectacularly. That is why precious metals may someday be needed for barter and trade. Anyone who thinks it is silly to worry about such a thing is putting blind faith in Federal Reserve Notes. The U.S. dollar is having […]
Commodity Cycle Upturn to Lift Precious Metals Prices
By Stefan Gleason Safe-haven demand for physical precious metals came in soft through the first half of the year as a rising stock market reinforced investor optimism toward the economy. U.S. stocks are expensive by just about every valuation measure you can think of – price/earnings, price/sales, dividend yield, total market capitalization as […]
6 Things Precious Metals Naysayers Get Dead Wrong
By Stefan Gleason Answering the Most Common and Current Objections Gold attracts its fair share of detractors. But the most common objections to gold as money, and as a safe-haven asset within an investment portfolio, are misplaced. Anti-gold myths are ubiquitous. Mega billionaire Warren Buffett remarked derisively of gold that it “gets dug […]
Health Ranger posts heavy metals test results for 364 more water samples from across America: Lead, Copper, Arsenic and Aluminum numbers
About the author: Mike Adams (aka the “Health Ranger“) is a best selling author (#1 best selling science book on Amazon.com called “Food Forensics“), an environmental scientist, a patent holder for a cesium radioactive isotope elimination invention, a multiple award winner for outstanding journalism, a science news publisher and influential commentator on topics ranging from […]
How Precious Metals Can Help Protect Your Wealth From Hackers
By Stefan Gleason Could your wealth be hacked? It’s a threat most investors overlook. But they do so at their own peril. If elections can be hacked, then so can bank and brokerage accounts, as well as any online platforms for digital currencies. More than five months into Donald Trump’s presidency, the “Russia […]
Hell Freezes Over: CFTC Finds Trader Guilty Of Metals Price Rigging
By Clint Siegner It must have been painfully awkward for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Last year, Deutsche Bank settled a civil suit involving blatant market rigging and turned over reams of information, including chat logs and voice recordings. The trove contained plenty of damning evidence which had gone overlooked by the […]
BREAKTHROUGH science finds that exposure to toxic heavy metals (and deficiencies in nutritive minerals) linked to AUTISM
(Natural News) Anxious parents the world over have been waiting a long time to get definitive answers about the causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ASD, which now affects one in 68 children, causes serious behavioral, social and communication issues. Though multiple studies have linked vaccines to the spike in autism rates – rates which […]
Heavy Metals? Gingko Biloba Protects Against Their Cognitive Effects (Study) — should be part of the treatment regimen for every Alzheimer’s
Ginkgo biloba, one of the oldest living tree species and best selling herbs, also protects the brain from the toxic effects of aluminium chloride exposure, which has been linked to diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other cognitive impairments. Solid research has been performed on extracts of ginkgo biloba, which contain antioxidant compounds that protect cells […]
Heavy Metals? Gingko Biloba Protects Against Their Cognitive Effects (Study) — should be part of the treatment regimen for every Alzheimer’s
Ginkgo biloba, one of the oldest living tree species and best selling herbs, also protects the brain from the toxic effects of aluminium chloride exposure, which has been linked to diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other cognitive impairments. Solid research has been performed on extracts of ginkgo biloba, which contain antioxidant compounds that protect cells […]
This Country Just Banned All Metals Mining to Save the Environment
Image: Reuters Christina Sarich, Staff WriterWaking Times El Salvador just banned all metal mining to save its environment and people. It is the first country to make such a precedent-setting move. Most mining projects greatly damage the livelihoods and lifestyle of rural people, contaminating their water, their soil, and often cutting away […]