March 10, 2021

Energy Fuels to start rare earth recovery in Utah

The first shipments of natural monazite ore have arrived at the White Mesa mill in Utah.

March 10, 2021

Neo Performance eyes expansion of European rare earth processing plant

European officials expect the continent's demand for specialized minerals to jump as much as tenfold by 2050.

March 10, 2021

Western Rare Earths gets drill permit for La Paz project in Arizona

The company believes the topography at La Paz lends itself to substantially increase the resource by deeper drilling in the lower plate.

March 8, 2021

China Jan-Feb rare earth exports up nearly 30% y/y

Exports from China totalled 7,068 tonnes in January and February combined.

March 5, 2021

China to “strengthen management” of strategic mineral resources, eyes green upgrade of steel

China aims to complete ultra-low emission upgrade for 530 million tonnes of steel capacity.

March 4, 2021

Five Eyes alliance urged to forge ties with Greenland to secure minerals

Greenland has huge deposits of rare earths.

March 3, 2021

Rare earth, uranium miners benefit from EV mania and dash of ESG

Uranium sector supply/demand balance is the tightest we’ve seen since pre-Fukushima, analyst says.

March 2, 2021

Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse

Companies are racing for approval to dig into what the USGS calls the world’s biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth.

March 1, 2021

Webequie Nation, Juno ink MOU for Ring of Fire exploration

Juno is the largest claim holder within the Ring of Fire, a metal rich region in northern Ontario.

March 1, 2021

To go electric, America needs more mines. Can it build them?

Biden plans to allow mines that produce EV metals to be developed under existing environmental standards, rather than face a tightened process that would apply to other materials.