June 9, 2015 Europe closes in on conflict minerals An annual list that reveals the names of mineral smelters that do not use raw materials linked with criminal gangs is at the heart of Europe’s push to clean up…
June 5, 2015 Most US mining and natural resources jobs lost in six years Mining and logging was the big exception in Friday's payroll numbers with 18,000 jobs lost in May, the worst month since the global financial crisis.
June 4, 2015 Chile may be China’s next competitor in the rare earths market Chilean company Mineria Activa is stepping up efforts to grab some of that market in a much greener way than China,
June 4, 2015 The world’s top 40 miners saw returns hitting decade-low in 2014 — report They shed $156 billion in market value last year, or about 16% of their combined worth, according to PwC.
June 2, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC: A cost comparison – lithium brine vs. hard rock exploration Lithium brine exploration has several benefits associated with it from a cost perspective.
June 2, 2015 IMAGE GALLERY: Potash ponds in the Utah desert To the non-expert eye they may seem a set of mirages, but these turquoise-purple-pink visions are what ground-level potash ponds look like near Arches National Park.
June 2, 2015 Stans Energy kicks off fresh legal actions over Kyrgyzstan’s $118 million pending payment The Canadian rare earths junior is appealing a Moscow court decision of Moscow City Arbitrazh Court of not allowing it to obtain a sum related to the loss of its…
June 2, 2015 How to ride the lithium battery boom: JGL Partners’ Jonathan Lee Lee tells The Energy Report that he expects double-digit compound annual growth rates over the next few years as battery prices continue to fall and demand rises.
June 1, 2015 Three Australian miners Richard Karn believes are positioned for success When institutional capital eventually comes back to the sector, money will flow first to companies in or nearing production now.
June 1, 2015 Molycorp stock collapses after missing $32.5M interest payment Skipping the loan repayment could lead to the U.S. rare earths miner bankruptcy.
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