Minerals

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has proposed coordinating critical mineral stockpiles among G7 nations and like-minded countries.

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The Ministry of Mines has described several northeastern states as repositories of strategic minerals in recent statements. This framing comes as the Geological Survey of India conducts exploration projects in the region.

Researchers from Penn State and Columbia University have discovered that Earth's stable continents formed through extreme heat exceeding 900 degrees Celsius in the lower crust. This process involved radioactive elements migrating upward to cool and strengthen the landmasses. The findings also offer insights into mineral distribution and planetary habitability.