March 7, 2013

The UK goes after a piece of the Afghan $1 trillion mining pie

The government has set up a three-year, $15 million plan to back mining and oil and gas projects in Afghanistan.

March 6, 2013

Money worries weigh on juniors at PDAC

"We have a crisis."

March 5, 2013

Mining mergers in 2012 hit lowest in seven years: PwC

Mergers and acquisitions in the sector fell 30% last year and will continue to be low in 2013.

March 4, 2013

Australia’s Lynas appoints new CEO

Eric Noyrez will take over the top job on March 31.

March 3, 2013

China’s rare earths exports sluggish from low demand

Country's export volume likely to follow a downward trend.

February 28, 2013

Molycorp scares shell-shocked investors once again

Delays full-year results over "substantial" writedown.

February 27, 2013

Lynas produces its first rare earths in Malaysia

Plant projected to produce 11,000 tonnes by second quarter of this year.

February 26, 2013

Why smart money is buying junior strategic metal miners

Most investors have a tough time standing apart from the crowd.

February 26, 2013

Thompson Creek writes down $530m of Endako mine

Company posts fourth quarter loss.

February 22, 2013

Russian uranium miner launches rare earth plant

ARMZ Uranium Holding Co. plans to produce 24.5 tonnes this year.