If you want to do casting at home, you’ll need a way to melt metal. [Jake]’s DIY foundry furnace gets hot enough to melt aluminium, and is built out a mix of scrap parts. The chamber of the ...

He has a number of metalworking tools designed to melt metal using a microwave, and in this video he uses them to make a usable aluminum pencil with a graphite core. Before getting to the ...

What If Your Hands Could Melt Metal? Posted: January 21, 2025 | Last updated: January 21, 2025 "Culture Quest explores the world of pop culture, history and thought-provoking ideas! We dive deep ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Gallium, a lesser common element, has some neat tricks up its quickly melting sleeve. It melts in your hand, can be used to make a gag spoon, and can turn a typical ...

China hits back at U.S. tariffs by restricting export of crucial metals: tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium.

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of an additional tariff of 25 percent on top of existing tariffs on aluminium ...

Trump’s fresh tariffs on steel and aluminum raise fears of escalating trade tensions, however, a largely muted reaction was ...

Antimony is widely used in the production of materials for electronics, as well as metal alloys resistant to corrosion and high temperatures. "Antimony melt is interesting because near the melting ...