Australia launches office to boost rare earth projects

The country wants to become the top supplier of critical minerals.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 15, 2019 | 6:20 am

China in focus as West debates critical minerals challenge

Western powers will attend talks in Brussels next week on curbing China's dominance of rare earths and other critical resources and EU officials will present their vision to create entire green supply chains.

Reuters | November 13, 2019 | 11:30 am

China sets record rare earth mining quota as demand rises

The quota for six dominant producers, including China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Tech Co., was set at 132,000 tons for 2019.

Bloomberg News | November 11, 2019 | 9:10 am

Lynas hunts for Malaysia waste storage site as deadline looms

Malaysia issued Lynas with a six-month licence renewal on Sept. 3.

Reuters | November 7, 2019 | 1:59 pm

Lynas and Malaysia ink deal to sell rare earth waste, attract customers

The agreement comes amid protests by environmentalists who say the miner's rare earths plant fails to meet safety standards.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2019 | 3:56 am

A new magnetic way to separate rare earths

US researchers found a way to make the separation process more efficient and less polluting.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 3, 2019 | 8:18 am

Australia considers funding for rare earths projects — minister

Australia is aiming to develop six critical mineral industries that it sees as key to future technologies and where it has large mineral reserves.

Reuters | October 29, 2019 | 8:21 pm

Scientists decipher the origin of REE deposits to guide exploration

A group of researchers found out how the ‘Bastnäs-type’ REE deposits, such as those located in Bergslagen, Sweden, were created.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 27, 2019 | 8:00 am

Rare earths to be extracted at former Illinois coal mine

Canada's Avalon and America's CSA join forces to supply the US with rare earths.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 24, 2019 | 6:20 am

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