Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The site, shown here, was originally excavated during the Soviet period and was relocated using hand draw maps from a 1964 book.

Smelting is an essential part of Minecraft. It is used for players to craft many different items by melting down raw components into usable materials. A common example of this would be players using ...

In the South Atlantic, stretching from Chile to South Africa, there’s a wide span where the Earth’s magnetic field isn’t quite in line with the rest. Here, at what’s called the South Atlantic Anomaly, ...

Despite decades of archaeological research, the beginnings of iron metallurgy in sub-Saharan Africa remain largely poorly ...

Ancient iron-smelting workshop in Senegal reveals 800 years of stable metalworking techniques and unique furnace design.

According to 16th-century Spanish accounts, an Incan ruler who reigned nearly 600 years ago discovered Cerro Rico, a major silver deposit in southern Bolivia’s Andes Mountains. More recently, ...

As aluminium supply tightens and robotics matures, smelters are adopting automation to improve safety, consistency and operational resilience.

Traditional metal production is inherently polluting. According to data from Wood Mackenzie’s Emissions Benchmarking Tool, it is currently responsible for 9% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Many ...

Sometimes, science can take an unexpected turn. While trying to develop a new kind of high temperature storage battery, MIT researchers accidentally stumbled upon a new, more efficient process for ...

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The gold smelting market presents opportunities in expanding refining capabilities, adopting low-emission technologies, and ...