August 7, 2011 Quebec rare earth explorers make big finds in north A small Quebec company says it has uncovered one of the world's most significant deposits of neodymium reports the Montreal Gazette. GeoMegA Resources believes its Montviel property about 500 kilometres…
August 5, 2011 China Minmetals calls for rare earth production suspension Reuters reports that Minmetals has urged all firms in the rare earth sector to maintain the national output quota by suspending production starting from the beginning of August.
August 5, 2011 Major stock buying op It’s sure been an exceptionally-ugly week in the US stock markets! But these scary conditions are a contrarian’s dream, an ideal time to snatch up bargains.
August 4, 2011 North Bay Resources acquires two BC rare earth properties North Bay Resources Inc. announced on Wednesday that the Company has acquired a 100% undivided interest in two rare earth properties in southeastern British Columbia. The Perry River Carbonatite property…
August 4, 2011 Priority permitting speeds up Ucore REE project in Alaska by a year Ucore Rare Metals Inc. announced on Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has granted a request for priority permitting of the Company's Bokan Mountain rare earth project in Southeast…
August 1, 2011 Korea inks lithium deal with Bolivia to mine world’s largest salt flats The Korea Herald reports a Korean consortium forged an agreement with Bolivia’s state-run miner Comibol over the weekend to manufacture lithium-ion battery parts, boosting Korea’s bid to tap the largest…
July 28, 2011 Look ma! No rare earth elements Due to rare earth's rising costs and unreliable supply, Japanese researchers built an electrical car that doesn't use any REEs. The proof-of-concept car was built by the Tokyo University of…
July 28, 2011 Great Western Minerals to build rare earth separation plant in South Africa Great Western Minerals Group (“GWMG”) is pleased to announce that it has contracted DRA Mineral Projects (Pty) Ltd. (“DRA”) of South Africa, a company with a strong track record of…
July 27, 2011 KBR secures EPC contract for US project Molycorp's subsidiary has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to KBR to construct a new chlor-alkali plant at its $781m Project Phoenix in California.
July 26, 2011 Molycorp Awards EPC Contract for Chlor-Alkali Facility to KBR Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP), the Western hemisphere's only producer of rare earth oxides, today announced the award of an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract by a wholly owned subsidiary…
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