September 5, 2019

Lynas eyes Kalgoorlie for initial processing site

Lynas, the largest rare earths producer outside China, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the mining town.

August 28, 2019

Lynas annual profit jumps 50%, eyes further growth

The Australian rare earths producer reported net profit of A$80.0 million for the year, up from A$53.1 million a year ago.

August 28, 2019

Chalco injects gallium assets into rare earths affiliate

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd would make a capital contribution of 352.85 million yuan ($49.75 million) to China Rare Earth.

August 27, 2019

Pentagon in talks with Australia on rare earths plant — official

The news comes as China threatens to curb exports to the United States.

August 26, 2019

China passes law allowing regions to set resource taxes

Major resources such as crude oil or rare earths will still be subject to a fixed tax rate set by the central government.

August 26, 2019

Get cracking: Lynas scouts for rare earths plant to meet Malaysian demands

Lynas has four years to build a plant that will remove low-level radioactivity from the material it ships to Malaysia.

August 23, 2019

California rare earths miner races to refine amid US-China trade row

The owner of the only US rare earths mine is going on a hiring spree.

August 22, 2019

Wesfarmers drops plan to buy Lynas

Lynas received a renewed operating licence for its Malaysian processing plant earlier in the day.

August 21, 2019

Stans Energy awarded $24 million in arbitration with Kyrgyz Republic

The case revolved around the company’s revoked mining license for a past-producing rare earth mine, which the junior acquired in 2009.

August 19, 2019

China, e-silk roads and a plea for change

The world needs new ‘Silk Roads’, on which the traffic will be powered, and highway services enabled and delivered, by electricity generated only through renewable means and resources.