November 10, 2013

Study predicts Australia will lose 40% mining construction jobs

Australian miners are cutting back on large capex projects and taking a sledgehammer to costs.

November 10, 2013

Companies seek to reduce dependence on Chinese REEs

2013 will be an important year for the development of rare earth elements (REEs) in China and abroad.

November 8, 2013

U.S. Rare Earths wants independent American supply chain: letter to shareholders

"We are determined to create an American based platform for self reliance by way of the development of an HREE and CREE separation facility in the continental United States."

November 8, 2013

Molycorp sees rare earth demand, prices recovering from lows

Rare earth miner's CEO sees "a semblance of stability" returning to the market after dreadful second quarter.

November 7, 2013

South African lawmakers postpone changes to mining, oil ruling

Parliament to sleep on proposed reforms.

November 6, 2013

Quest Rare Minerals ambitious Quebec rare earth project scares investors

Montreal-based mining junior slides 16% after releasing more details about its proposed $2.6 billion rare earth mine and plant.

November 5, 2013

US regulators try again on commodities trading limits

CTFC is proposing revised rules limiting positions.

November 5, 2013

US Rare Earths drills for American independence

CEO Kevin Cassidy says his company is unearthing a 'national treasure' which will foster US independence.

November 5, 2013

Canada’s Avalon a step closer to the rare earth game

"The most advanced large heavy rare earth development project in the world."

November 4, 2013

Australia’s mining slowdown will set off ‘wave of consolidation’

New report predicts Australian mining sector growth to fall sharply through 2017 and pressure of weakening mineral prices will spark industry consolidation.