Wesfarmers drops plan to buy Lynas

The beleaguered rare earths producer has announced a plan to restructure that may include the sale of its Mountain Pass mine in California.

Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.

Learn in today's infographic how the "Industrial Internet", or the convergence of the global industrial sector with big data and the internet of things, is ushering in a new age of efficiency in mining.

Avalon Rare Metals expects to publish the project's Preliminary Economic Assessment by the end of the month.

The Gold Report reached out to experts who have been around through enough cycles to know and asked for the clues they watch that an acquisition might be imminent

Ben Graham value investing now exists in the mining space – the type of investing that Warren Buffet is famous for.

At fifth plenum Beijing recommits to high economic growth rates, faster urbanization and indicates it's willing to step in to make it happen.

The Japanese Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has signed a deal with local authorities to jointly explore for rare earths in the Karaganda and Kostanay regions.

Since the end of the “flash crash” that hit markets on August 24, when the Dow dropped 1,100 points in the first five minutes of trading, miners have been up.