Bullish investors add $90bn to top 50 biggest mining companies

Despite the pullback in iron ore and copper prices, the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners made strong gains at the end of the year.

MINING.com Editor | January 11, 2022 | 1:18 pm

Capital investment firm, battery recycler join forces to boost US rare earths production

HG Ventures and American Rare Earth LLC want to scale up the recycling of batteries, magnets and e-waste with the goal of recovering and supplying rare earth metals to the US market.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 11, 2022 | 6:06 am

Ucore, Innovation Metals’ rare earths processing plant expected in Q1 2022

The plant is located in Kingston, Ontario.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 2, 2022 | 1:14 pm

Top 20 mining stories of 2021

Another record-setting year for the metals and mining industry and for MINING.COM.

MINING.com Editor | December 31, 2021 | 12:21 pm

Merger of Chinese rare earth producers could affect prices, analysts say

“The merged company will increase the control over prices in the international market place and could lead to even higher prices in the coming year.”

Northern Miner Staff | December 30, 2021 | 12:52 pm

Lynas gets regulator nod for disposal facility in Malaysia

The Australian rare earths miner said it has done detailed assessments for the proposed facility at Gebeng industrial estate.

Reuters | December 30, 2021 | 8:54 am

Chinese manufacturing profits squeezed by commodity prices

Chinese miners and raw material providers benefiting from higher commodity prices at the expense of manufacturers.

Bloomberg News | December 27, 2021 | 9:13 am

China names Chinalco director as head of new rare earths firm

Ao Hong, a director at state-run metals group Chinalco, has been appointed chairman of a new rare earths company combining three major producers of the minerals.

Reuters | December 24, 2021 | 10:36 am

Minmetals confirms China rare earths merger, creating new giant

Move will see three of China's "Big Six" rare earths producers combined, which will boost Beijing influence over pricing.

Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 4:23 am

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