Archaean greenstone belts offer the opportunity to study the dynamic conditions on early Earth. The…

A consequence of shutting down coal mines as it was done in Germany until 2018…

Life is prevalent on Earth even in extreme environments, e.g., near black smokers. This biological…

The Tabar-Lihir-Tanga-Feni (TLTF) island chain in northeastern Papua New Guinea hosts the world-class Ladolam gold…

Phosphorous is an important nutrient for all living beings. Together with nitrogen, it is a…

One of the challenges on the way towards a more sustainable future is the transition…

The Volyn biota are a distinct and uncommon example of 3D-preservation of ~1.5 Ga old…

Chromium is naturally enriched in nickel laterite deposits, the world’s main source of nickel. Both…

Bauxite residue (BR) is a massive waste stream generated worldwide from Alumina production that is…

The Rb-Sr isotope system is sensitive to secondary processes that disturb or even completely reset…