New research from Mining Engineering Colorado School of Mines and the The Payne Institute looking at "Review of sustainability challenges for lithium production: The case of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile in the Lithium Triangle" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The The Payne Institute has released our 3rd annual The State of Critical Minerals Report 2025 These reports, which accompany our annual symposium, seek to provide insights into the complex and deeply interconnected topics surrounding critical minerals. payneinstitute.mines.edu/wp-content/upl…

A new one from the The Payne Institute.

Our The Payne Institute Director Morgan Bazilian and a team of leading experts look at "Trends and 2025 insights on the rise of electric vehicles in the USA" nature.com/articles/s4435…

Our The Payne Institute monthly newsletter is out! All the latest news and updates in one place. If you would like to subscribe, follow this link: payneinstitute.mines.edu/subscribe-to-t… payneinstitute.mines.edu/wp-content/upl…

Please join the The Payne Institute tomorrow, for a hybrid seminar, as we welcome Mike Matson, Partner and Associate Director, Boston Consulting Group, presenting “A CCUS Roundtable Discussion.” calendar.mines.edu/event/12779-pa…

Our The Payne Institute new one for Atlantic Council on "Solving the US military’s gallium dilemma requires turning trash into treasure" atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energyso…

Our The Payne Institute latest from Director @mbazilian and Brandon Owens looks at AI growth and electricity prices in National Interest : "Rising AI Demand Is Fueling Higher Electricity Bills" nationalinterest.org/blog/energy-wo…

"The One Renewable Energy Source Loved by Both Parties"- WSJ. Great article on the current geothermal renaissance. And a great time to remind everyone of the upcoming event here at the Colorado School of Mines on December 2! wsj.com/business/energ… calendar.mines.edu/all/event/1114…

Please join the The Payne Institute on Wednesday morning, for a hybrid seminar, as we welcome Brian Gorman, Professor, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, CSM, presenting “Carbon Mineralization in Ceramic Building Materials.” calendar.mines.edu/all/event/1278…

Registration is filling up quickly for the The Payne Institute's upcoming Geothermal Solutions Symposium on December 2 in Golden, CO. In addition, NREL is hosting some side events on December 1. Don't miss out, register for both days events here: calendar.mines.edu/event/11148-ge…

Our The Payne Institute latest research from Earth Observation Group's Mikhail Zhizhin looks at IceSpec, a novel hyperspectral line-scan imaging system for ice cores. "IceSpec: An ice-core hyperspectral imaging framework" pastglobalchanges.org/publications/p…

The The Payne Institute for Public Policy's NAMES Initiative is hosting a series of events in November to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with various groups on campus. Check out all the events on our calendar here: payneinstitute.mines.edu/events/

A new piece in Barron's from the The Payne Institute’s Energy Finance Lab considers the big, bold investments being made in critical minerals companies. "Rare Earths Are Hot. Not All of the Government’s New Buys Will Thrive." barrons.com/articles/rare-…

New The Payne Institute academic paper "Chile's lithium exceptionalism: Strategic legacies and the contested future of the Salar de Maricunga" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

From the The Payne Institute's Energy Finance Lab Director Brad Handler "How the Voluntary Carbon Market Can Fund Orphan Well Remediation" rebellionenergy.com/how-the-volunt…

Our latest, on Veterans Day, on AI, energy, and national security was released by the Foreign Policy Research Institute. "From Compute to Combat Power: Why the Cloud Is a Warfighting Enabler" Written with our incredible team of: Katrina Schweiker, Jahara "FRANKY" Matisek, and

Join the The Payne Institute today at 11am MT for a hybrid seminar with Dr. Addison Stark, CEO and Co-Founder of AtmosZero, presenting "Waste Heat is Mostly a Waste of Time: Rethinking Industrial Heat Electrification" See you soon in Alderson 162 or on Zoom: calendar.mines.edu/event/14371-pa…

A terrific listen by our The Payne Institute Energy Finance Lab Director Brad Handler on systems developing to track and trade environmental attributes like #methane. "Tokenizing EAC’s for LNG" youtube.com/watch?v=AUAVx3…

Please join the The Payne Institute today for three events celebrating Native Amercan Heritage month. -Native Foods Mines Market Lunch Take-Over - 11:30am-1pm - Community Building Through Beading - 4-6pm - Movie "Gather" with food from Tocabe - 6:30pm payneinstitute.mines.edu/events/