January 10, 2013 While your shares were tanking, Molycorp was funding research to eliminate need for rare earths Molycorp is down 22% after putting on hold production expansion. Yesterday the miner gave money for a new $120 million institute tasked with finding alternatives to the very stuff it…
January 10, 2013 Japan to scour the bottom of the Pacific for rare earth deposits Scientists from Japan plan to search the floor of the Pacific Ocean for rare earth deposits in bid to reduce the nation's dependence on China for the key industrial materials
January 9, 2013 Miners warned about Myanmar, Tajikistan and Bolivia investments These aren't the only countries facing creeping nationalization
January 8, 2013 China sets eyes on thorium for ‘clean’ nuclear power generation if they manage to crack thorium, the world will need less oil, coal, and gas than feared.
January 8, 2013 Pele Mountain sells Pigeon River project to Zara Resources Pele will receive its consideration in the form of 2.25-million Common Shares of Zara at an issue price of $0.10 per share.
January 8, 2013 China’s 2013 rare earth production, export caps can’t stop prices diving WTO dispute over Chinese quotas was a meaningless exercise to begin with.
January 7, 2013 Rare industry continues to struggle with low prices and new supplies — China sets 2013 rare earth exports quotas China sets 2013 rare earth exports quotas
January 7, 2013 Lynas finally fires up Malaysian plant, ignites REE stocks Australian miner rockets 14% after saying first commercial rare earths available within weeks. Molycorp et al surge in sympathy.
January 7, 2013 Cavan Ventures Inc.: First phase of Pythonga project completed The program, completed in Q4 2012, consisted of channel sampling, limited line cutting, limited radiometric survey, surface delimiting for future stripping and prospecting.
January 7, 2013 Peak Resources hosts webcast to review results from scoping study for Ngualla rare earths project The company highlets high net present value (US$1.57 billion), high internal rate of return (53%) and a rapid payback period.
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