SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 11, 2024Interesting Engineering

MIT startup turns mining waste into valuable metals for EVs, defense tech

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MIT alumni-founded Phoenix Tailings recovers rare earth metals and nickel from mining waste using an eco-friendly process, eliminating toxic byproducts and reducing emissions, with the goal of producing over 3,000 tons of critical metals by 2026.

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