Shortages of helium, a byproduct of natural gas processing, could create problems for semiconductor and medical equipment manufacturers.
Cell phones, MRIs, and space research are among the things that could get more expensive as helium prices spike.
Over the past decade, helium has become more scarce and more expensive,” one scientist who relies on the element told ...
At the same time, Iran is blocking the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s busiest shipping channels, through which Qatar ...
The Iran war is tightening global tech supply chains by cutting off helium from Qatar, a key source of the gas used in ...
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A global supply disruption of helium, triggered by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, is raising concerns for India’s ...
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Pulsar Helium, which confirmed some of the highest concentrations of helium on the continent at a well on private land, is now eyeing state leases, too. Jack Gibbons, senior geologist at Pulsar Helium ...