January 15, 2015 These are the top 10 global mining trends for 2015 Price volatility, geopolitical turmoil, rising costs, declining grades and a general lack of financing will make of 2015 another challenging year for the sector.
January 9, 2015 China lifts rare earths export quota, but grip still remains Beijing accepts defeat in WTO case and lifts export quota, but will now focus on rare earth export licences and taxes.
January 7, 2015 Rick Rule: we need to cut G&A fat from the industry so there are fewer, but more solvent players During a time where the pain of downward pricing has spilled from minerals into the energy sector, Rick Rule, Chairman of Sprott U.S. Holdings was kind enough to share a…
January 6, 2015 China scraps decade-old rare earths export quotas The long-awaited policy change comes after the World Trade Organization determined last year that the nation’s quota system violated trade rules.
December 30, 2014 Rare earths discovered in Peru The discovery — located approximately 95 km northwest of Cusco— contains both light rare earth elements (LREEs) and heavy rare earth elements and metals (HREEs).
December 29, 2014 China to soon lift restrictions on rare earth exports Export taxes to remain at 15% – 25% until at least March 2015.
December 26, 2014 Best of the best: The most popular thoughts from 2014 Some of the most popular experts featured during the year and some thoughts you might want to consider as you prepare for 2015.
December 17, 2014 Tantalus Rare Earths AG resource update published for the companies rare earths project in Madagascar with valueable results The Technical Report[1] and updated Resource Estimate published clearly shows the significant developments taken in the past 18 months of the Tantalus Rare Earths AG (ISIN DE000A1MMFF4) project in Madagascar.
December 16, 2014 Chinese rare earth giant born Owner of Bayan Obo mine Baotou Steel acquires five rare earth refiners with 73,500 tonnes capacity forming industry dominant China North Rare Earth Group.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am