Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns”

New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.

Frik Els | October 21, 2019 | 1:15 pm

Australia says advancing talks with US on rare earths mines

The country wants to bolster production outside China, which dominates the output of the materials.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2019 | 10:00 am

US says military carried out aerial resources survey of Greenland

Greenland is gaining attention as global superpowers including China, Russia and the United States look toward the Arctic region for mineral resources and strategic waterways.

Reuters | October 10, 2019 | 9:19 am

Russia’s Polymetal may invest in rare earth project to tap electric vehicle demand

The country's largest rare earth project, Tomtor, is being developed by the gold and silver producer's top shareholder.

Reuters | October 9, 2019 | 1:29 pm

Ucore wins favorable decision in court battle with acquisition target IBC

IBC has 10 days to submit its defence and counterclaims against the amended action.

Jackson Chen | October 9, 2019 | 11:01 am

Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners

The mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from end consumers, demanding a transparent, ethical supply chain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am

Hochschild taps into rare earths with Chile acquisition

The company consolidated its earlier investment in the asset, gaining full ownership, after being hit by weak silver prices in its half-year results.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 3:41 am

Geomega ups daily throughput of proposed rare earths plant

The new study has economies of scale to process 1.5 t/d using 5,000-litre reactors.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2019 | 2:48 pm

US and Canada discuss supply of rare earths as China dominates

A joint action plan being drafted by senior officials in the two countries will be presented to the political party that forms the next government after the Oct. 21 election.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2019 | 8:32 am

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