Denver, Colo., USA: Ramping up renewable energy products will require a range of critical metals. One of these elements, tellurium, is gaining in popularity for use in photovoltaics, or solar panels.

First Tellurium Corp’s subsidiary PyroDelta Energy has secured a key agreement with Fenix Advanced Materials to supply high-purity tellurium and other metals for its innovative thermoelectric ...

Soaring demand for solar panels and renewable energy sources has put rare earth elements in the spotlight. A byproduct of copper mining, one critical mineral to solar panel production, tellurium, was ...

The recovery and separation of tellurium and other valuable metals from copper anode slime represents a significant advance in both sustainable resource utilisation and environmental management.

Tellurium is a rare, versatile, brittle and toxic element chemically related to selenium and sulfur. It is more commonly found in the universe than here on Earth, and its rarity is partly due to its ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has started producing tellurium at its Kennecott copper operation in Utah, becoming one of only two U.S. producers of the critical mineral used in advanced ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, scientists at the Pohang University of Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology, and Korea Research Institute of ...

Coming up with the minerals for producing and using energy and fuels will require a wide range of critical metals. One of these rare earth elements, tellurium for example, is gaining in popularity for ...