July 7, 2011 Pacific Wildcat Resources Corp.: initial niobium resource estimate for Mrima Hill exceeds 1.5 billion pounds Pacific Wildcat Resources announced the initial NI 43-101 compliant independent Niobium mineral resource estimate report for the Mrima Hill Niobium and Rare Earth Project in Kenya. The Niobium mineral resource…
July 7, 2011 International Lithium updates Mavis Lake project International Lithium Corp.'s update on a Canadian rare earth metals project. Surface exploration on the Mavis Lake rare metals’ project, located 15 km Northeast of Dryden, Ontario, revealed high-grade well-evolved…
July 6, 2011 Common politics muddy waters in rare earth discovery The economics of extracting minerals from sand more than two miles underwater are unlikely to lend themselves to exploitation of the resource in the foreseeable future. The rare earths industry…
July 4, 2011 Vale’s still the only firm offer – Metorex South African miner Metorex said on Monday that it had still received no firm offer from any party other than Brazil's Vale, which has made a $1.1 billion offer for…
July 4, 2011 Proto Resources receives mining lease in Tasmania Proto Resources & Investments has received a mining lease from the Tasmanian Government for the firm's Barnes Hill project near Beaconsfield, Tasmania, for an initial period of 15 years.
July 4, 2011 Deep sea mud is rich in rare earth elements A team of Japanese scientists have found large quantities of rare earth minerals on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. In a Nature Geoscience article published on Monday, the team…
July 3, 2011 Cavan provides update on proposed financing Cavan Ventures Inc. (“Cavan” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:CVN) announced today that due to challenging market conditions, it has restructured its previously […]
July 1, 2011 Prices to spiral as top Chinese rare earth producers sign far-reaching pact The China Post reports two of China's largest rare earths producers Rising Nonferrous Metals Share Co. and Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth (Group) Hi-tech Co. — the listed arms of…
July 1, 2011 Domestic spot cobalt prices fall further Jinchuan Group cut refined cobalt prices from RMB 300 kt/mt to RMB 290 kt/mt, down by 3% and cut tricobalt tetroxide prices from RMB 212/kg to RMB 207/kg.
July 1, 2011 Lynas Corp sinks as Malaysia orders rare earth plant safety review Australia's Lynas Corporation lost more than 11% of its value on Friday after it emerged the company's Malaysian rare-earth refinery may be delayed by a government review that called for…
ISA rules leave seabed mining stuck without benefit sharing Legal experts say deep-sea mining cannot start until the ISA agrees how profits from the global seabed would be shared. December 30, 2025 | 04:00 am