2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (412+ words) Since pioneering fluid-flow models for the Iberian and French Variscan belt, advances in geochronology, thermochronology, and geodynamic modeling have improved our understanding of late Variscan crustal evolution. New datasets suggest tungsten and gold mineralization do not represent distinct metallogenic events,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (477+ words) Frictional energy piles are a more desirable form of shallow geothermal energy utilization. A pure friction pile condition cannot be achieved in field tests. In this study, foam was placed beneath the model pile tip to weaken the end-bearing resistance....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (472+ words) Quantum gravity sensing could help map underground mineral deposits before costly drilling begins in a 2027 Colorado test. Neutral-atom quantum computing firm Infleqtion plans to test a quantum sensing system in Colorado in 2027 that could help locate critical mineral deposits underground…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (86+ words) controlglobal.com Flow measurement is in the middle of a decisive shift. For example, differential pressure flowmeters—long saddled with complex, Reynolds-number-dependent calculations—are getting simpler. In this E-handbook, we discuss a new "Energy Correlation Method" that strips out discharge…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (817+ words) The Soviets were never subtle with their goals. They wanted to dig through the mantle of the Earth — which constitutes 40% of the Earth's mass. The initiative began in the 1960s and was done in parallel with the space race. The broader…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (654+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI) could play a key role in transforming Sri Lanka’s centuries-old gem industry by improving gemstone certification, strengthening supply chain transparency, and expanding access to international markets, according to a research analysis by Kavindu Karunarathne, Lecturer and Research…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (928+ words) Earth may have been recycling surface water through its deep interior more than three billion years ago. In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, volcanic rocks more than three billion years old preserve traces of a journey once considered unlikely....

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (90+ words) GazetteXtra Figure 3: Drill Section through the Orca Fault Corridor; Section Line B-B’, Figure 1. Janesville Fire Department: Multiple people, pets, evacuate house fire on city's west side Janesville's Wurtz Service Center to change hands after 85 years, three generations of family ownership…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (71+ words) This video explores the spectacular remains of the Roman mines at Las Médulas, Spain. The Roman Gold Mine that Ate Mountains | 9:09 toldinstone | 21,693 views | July 10, 2026 If you enjoy using FR and agree it's a worthwhile endeavor, please consider making a contribution…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (661+ words) A groundbreaking investigation into the mantle dynamics beneath the Comoros archipelago, specifically Mayotte and its newly formed submarine volcano Fani Maoré, has revealed compelling evidence of surviving Hadean mantle materials, notably bridgmanite, retained within our planet’s deep interior. This study,…...