Rare Earth Top Stories

Putin scolds Tomtor rare earth deposit’s operator over development delays

Located in the north of the Siberian region of Yakutia, Tomtor is a key project in Russia's plans to boost output of rare earth.

Reuters | November 20, 2024 | 6:33 am

Forrest’s Wyloo casts doubt over future of rare earths hopeful

Rare earths junior Hastings Technology Metals is in a dispute…

Kristie Batten | November 18, 2024 | 12:37 pm

Avalon gets $2.5 million from Sibelco to advance non-JV projects

The companies are partners on the Separation Rapids lithium project…

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 11:22 am

Ionic Rare Earths unveils promising UK recycling plant feasibility

Ionic Rare Earths said the study shows strong potential for…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2024 | 6:55 am

US government backs Aclara’s rare earth separation facility study

Partnership with the US Department of Commerce aims to find…

Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 5:46 am

VIDEO: Trump re-election to bring commodity volatility in coming months

As Trump’s policies take shape, miners face uncertainties that could reshape the global commodity landscape, says CRU analyst Alex Tuckett.

MINING.COM Editor | November 8, 2024 | 9:03 am

Global Lithium raises alarm over potential foreign takeover

The Australian company fears that Chinese national and minority shareholder Leon Zhu is attempting to gain control of the firm.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2024 | 3:56 am

MP Materials posts smaller-than-expected loss on higher output, sales

The company sold 9,729 metric tons of that concentrate during the quarter, 6% higher than the year-ago period.

Reuters | November 7, 2024 | 2:03 pm

Viridion JV signs MOU to secure rare earth magnet supply chain in Brazil

SENAI’s LabFab facility is targeting a ramp up in NdFeB production to 100 tonnes per annum by the end of 2026.

Staff Writer | November 6, 2024 | 2:51 pm

Lynas Rare Earths first-quarter revenue falls nearly 6%

The largest producer of rare earths outside China reported sales revenue of A$120.5 million for the three months ended Sept. 30.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 3:25 pm

Critical Metals flags additional mining upside for Tanbreez rare earth project

Critical Metals acquired a controlling stake in Tanbreez in June, hailing it as a potential "game-changing" mine project for North America's rare earths supply chain.

Staff Writer | October 29, 2024 | 8:43 am

Australian rare earths developer ASM eyes US defence funding

ASM has been building funds to develop its $1.1 billion Dubbo rare earths project in New South Wales.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 1:59 am

AstroForge secures first-ever commercial license for asteroid mission

Odin will become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.

Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 9:53 am

Could seaweed farms become the next generation of mines?

Blue Evolution is working to develop a revolutionary method for sustainably extracting critical minerals and rare earth elements from seaweed.

Amanda Stutt | October 25, 2024 | 12:13 pm

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