May 19, 2012 Junior resource investment in a financial meltdown – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Rick Rule's presentation at the New York Hard Assets Conference earlier this week sees some light for the informed junior resource investor despite current patterns which have mostly been Bad…
May 18, 2012 China’s rare earth quotas are a joke. 74% of oxides never left port this year Chinese authorities added 10,680 tonnes to the country's export allowance this week but it is something of a meaningless exercise because during the first quarter China only exported 26.3% of…
May 18, 2012 Rare earthquake: May last year Molycorp investors were $5.5 billion richer The Colorado company is destined to become the number one producer outside China, but the rapidly changing economics of the industry has seen its stock decline 20% this week and…
May 18, 2012 Great Western Minerals Group clarifies escrow condition As part of the Company's vertical integration strategy, GWMG also holds 100% equity ownership in Rare Earth Extraction Co. Limited, which owns a 74% equity interest in the Steenkampskraal Mine.
May 17, 2012 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Act now goes to full vote of U.S. House A bill aimed at streamlining permitting in one of the worst mining permitting jurisdictions globally, the United States, has won approval of the House Natural Resources Committee.
May 16, 2012 Repelling sharks? Rare earth elements can handle that Magnetically sensitive sharks don't like samarium, neodymium, and praseodymium, according to a report by BBC on a company that is experimenting with rare earth elements to protect swimmers from getting…
May 15, 2012 Renewed Molycorp sell-off In lunchtime trade Molycorp was changing hands for $24.37, down $1.06 or 4%, in reaction to a downgrade and as investors continue […]
May 14, 2012 Benign neglect: Black Ops II, Obama and Molycorp Even by the not very high standards of current US political discourse, the polemic is a little thin on logic.
May 14, 2012 NMA President informs Congress on critical metals Hal Quinn, President and CEO of the National Mining Association, testified before Congress today on new legislation that would address America's dependence on critical metals.
May 14, 2012 Baja CEO resigns, stock up 10% Baja Mining stock was up 10% today after the embattled junior miner announced its CEO has resigned.
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