May 30, 2013 Have rare earth prices bottomed out? Rare metal prices could be poised for a bounce, helped by strong demand from major customers and renewed investor interest.
May 29, 2013 DR Congo reaffirms export ban on copper and cobalt Customers and mining companies are skeptical about the implementation.
May 28, 2013 Flake graphite prices have bottomed Industrial minerals analyst Simon Moores says now is the time to look for responsible junior graphite miners that base their economics on current (lower) prices
May 27, 2013 Kenya to form state-owned mining company The government is also working on a bill to update the mining act.
May 27, 2013 Japan on buying spree as Chinese REE exports soar Japan's improving economy is boosting demand for rare metals.
May 21, 2013 Commodity supercycle is essentially over: Citigroup Group expects 2013 to be year in which “the death bells ring for the commodity supercycle after its duly noted sunset.”
May 20, 2013 Malawi launches exploration for rare earth metals, natural gas The government chose an Australian company to explore the country's southern region.
May 20, 2013 Exploration underway around Pajarito Mountain in New Mexico Drilling has started on the Mescalero Apache Reservation in a search for financially viable sources of rare earth elements to mine.
May 20, 2013 Canada Rare Earth Corp. identifies refinery development site in US Company has signed on to acquire a location in the Pacific Northwest.
May 20, 2013 United Nations publishes first plan for deep sea mining Companies could apply for mining licences as soon as 2016 to extract gold, copper and more.
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