Rare Earth Top Stories

Russia’s Tomtor among largest rare earths reserves, Polymetal says

Tomtor is the key project in Russia's plans to boost output of rare earth metals.

Reuters | April 19, 2021 | 7:41 am

Greenland’s left wing party forms new government, vows to block rare earth mine

IA's victory sent a strong signal to international mining companies…

Reuters | April 16, 2021 | 2:00 pm

US interior secretary looks to restore Utah monuments slashed by Trump

The Bears Ears National Monument was slashed in size by…

Reuters | April 9, 2021 | 8:09 am

Greenland Minerals says it is focused on rare earths, not uranium

Doubts have risen over the future of the Kvanefjeld project…

Reuters | April 9, 2021 | 7:48 am

Value of top 50 mining companies surges $600 billion from covid lows

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices…

MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2021 | 12:21 pm

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Left-wing party wins Greenland election, opposes big mining project

The Inuit Ataqatigiit party pledged its opposition to a large rare earth mining project, sending strong signals to international miners.

Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 4:38 am

GRAPH: Global metal and ore production at a glance

Critical metals and minerals are a tiny sliver of a sliver of global mining production.

MINING.com Editor | April 6, 2021 | 1:02 pm

Greenland election closely watched by global mining industry

Results could help decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals which international companies want to exploit.

Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 6:09 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Top iron ore producer forecasts 50% fall in price; Vital Metals to become Canada’s first rare earths miner; Vale sells New Caledonia nickel assets to Trafigura

MINING.com Editor | April 3, 2021 | 10:32 pm

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

MINING.com Editor | April 2, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Rare earth metals production is no longer monopolized by China

Namely, Australia saw a 672% increase in rare earth production over the last decade, and more recently, Myanmar entered the mix.

Govind Bhutada - Visual Capitalist | April 2, 2021 | 10:36 am

Greenland to hold election watched closely by global mining industry

Greenland holds an election next week that could decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals.

Reuters | March 31, 2021 | 7:28 am

China rare earths extend surge on worries over Myanmar supply, inspection threat

Looming inspections and concerns over Myanmar supplies are adding fresh momentum to a rally in prices of the rare earth minerals.

Reuters | March 26, 2021 | 8:02 am

Vital Metals to become Canada’s first rare earths miner

The Australian miner said the mining fleet was mobilized to the site this week and operations will begin before the end of March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2021 | 7:19 am

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