Rising demand for responsible rare earths is not lifting prices, says Lynas"Demand growth has not been matched by price growth," Lynas CEO Amanda Lacaze said.Reuters | June 20, 2024 | 6:46 am
Canada blocks Chinese rare earths deal in Trudeau-led crackdownCanadian government said it will buy stockpiled rare earth materials…Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 10:26 am
Brazil joins race to loosen China’s grip on rare earths industryBrazil holds the world's third-largest rare earth reserves.Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 8:12 am
McLeod Lake band takes stake in Defense Metals’ rare earth project in British Columbia The agreement calls for Defense and the band to collaborate on the design of the Wicheeda project to assure the band’s interests and priorities are addressed. Staff Writer | January 17, 2024 | 11:12 am
Disorganizing rare-earth ions may improve quantum information storage One of the major barriers to practical quantum computing has been how to make qubits that retain their quantum information long enough to be useful. Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 6:06 am
Norway just raised the stakes over deep sea mining The Jan. 9 determination makes Norway the first country to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters. Bloomberg News | January 12, 2024 | 1:15 pm
China’s rare earth exports hit 5-year high on demand from EV, high-tech sectors The world's largest producer of rare earths shipped 52,307 metric tons of the minerals abroad last year. Reuters | January 12, 2024 | 9:16 am
Serra Verde enters commercial production in Brazil Pela Ema is the first mine outside Asia to produce four critical magnetic rare earths. Staff Writer | January 11, 2024 | 9:09 am
Saudi Arabia earmarks $182 million for minerals exploration in mining push The Gulf state has revised upwards estimates for its untapped mineral resources to $2.5 trillion. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 8:12 am
Defense Metals inks MOU to ship rare earth sample from BC to Ucore’s Ontario facility MOU is a further step in the direction to be part of the Western world's REE supply chain, says CEO. Staff Writer | January 9, 2024 | 11:20 am
Saudi Arabia ups mineral resource estimates to $2.5 trillion About 10% of the increase in estimate comes from the addition of rare earths minerals. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 11:11 am
Circular economy can greatly increase secondary supply of REE in next three decades – study Circular economy strategies can lead to an increase of 701 kt secondary supply and a decrease of 2,306 kt demand of REEs. Staff Writer | January 5, 2024 | 6:06 am