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Easter Island’s volcanoes are older than the ocean floor
In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, thousands of miles from any continent, Easter Island rises out of the sea. Its surface ...
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Australia's hidden hot springs route will change how you explore the outback
Soak in the Great Artesian Basin's hot pools and mud baths.
NASA and ESA want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here's what will happen to the samples once they get here
A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by NASA ...
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Critical Minerals, Critical Moves: Q&A With BMO Capital Markets’ Ilan Bahar
Gold and silver prices are testing all-time highs as precious metals continue to be seen as a natural hedge to broader market ...
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A River of Magma Split Africa and South America in Two — Scientists Finally Know Why
A massive eruption of magma around 135 million years ago may have been the driving force behind the tectonic rift that split ...
Ukraine’s rare earth minerals: How a 2.5bn-year-old rock deposit became central to helping stop Russia’s invasion
How a 2.5bn-year-old rock deposit became central to helping stop Russia’s invasion - ANALYSIS: The minerals have become ...
How Ukraine’s 2.5-bn-year-old rock deposit became central to helping stop Russia
This massive, exposed crystalline rock formed over 2.5 billion years ago, stretches across much of Ukraine. It represents one ...
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Where Are The Oldest Rocks In The World, And What's Inside Them?
The Guinness World Record for the oldest Earth rock is currently held by the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, which is listed as ...