June 4, 2013 Wyoming releases new study on rare earth elements Through the scientific study, the State Geological Survey has confirmed that rare earth elements occur across the state.
May 30, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Pebble Project economics and employment Insights on the impacts of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska.
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.
Trump says no critical minerals tariffs for now, will seek overseas supplies The move defers a decision on duties that could further roil the U.S. economy. January 14, 2026 | 04:27 pm