June 8, 2011 What are critical metals, their markets, myths and politics? But just what are critical metals? They are sometimes referred to as "strategic" or "technology" metals, but clear definitions for these terms often prove elusive and routinely depend on to…
June 8, 2011 China tightening its rare earth element production controls China is giving its biggest, state-owned rare earths miner and producer a monopoly for the northern part of the country in reforms aimed at bringing the strategically important resource that's…
June 7, 2011 Rare earth metals: fad or phenomenon? Technology metals expert Jack Lifton speaking in Winnipeg The Winnipeg office of Union Securities Ltd. is hosting a special presentation on technology metals by the man who coined the term "Rare Earth Metals" four years ago. Jack Lifton,…
June 6, 2011 Quantum Rare Earth Developments adds new director and advisory board members Quantum Rare Earth Developments Corp. (TSX VENTURE:QRE)(OTCQX:QREDF)(FRANKFURT:BR3) ("Quantum", the "Company") is pleased to announce the addition of David C. Beling, P.E. to the Board of Directors, and the additions of…
June 6, 2011 Ucore acquires new strategic rare earth properties in Alaska Ucore Rare Metals acquired significant additional rare earth-prospective land holdings in Alaska. D uring May, 2011, the Company completed staking of a substantial claim block in the northern Ray Mountains…
June 5, 2011 China tightens grip on rare earth supply as Baotou gobbles up 35 small miners Baotou Steel Rare Earth (Group) Hi Tech Co, the world's largest rare earth producer, will consolidate 35 local miners this month and further unify the distribution and processing of the…
June 3, 2011 Rare-earth stocks Nearly a year has passed since Molycorp hit the stock markets with its IPO. And considering this stock’s popularity today, it’s astounding that this IPO had flown under the radar…
June 2, 2011 China’s Jiangxi ups rare earths profits 166% to $144m in first quarter Commodity Online online reports on Thursday rare earth monopoly China’s Jiangxi Province saw its output surged 30.15% year on year to 5,694 metric tons in the first four months of…
June 2, 2011 Molycorp Positioned for a Fresh Rally MCP reported earnings May 11 in the middle of this slide. After 10 days of consolidation below the 50-day moving average (DMA), MCP is finally making a breakout move. Buying…
June 2, 2011 Seymour Ventures announces launch of 2011 exploration program on the Mount Bisson and Xeno rare earth properties Seymour Ventures' wholly owned subsidiary Rare Earth Industries Ltd. (REI) is pleased to announce that it has commenced the exploration work program on the Mt. Bisson and Xeno rare earth…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am