Rare Earth Top Stories

Canadian miners had a tough 2018, but optimism remains — EY

Ernst & Young’s Canadian Mining Eye index, which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior miners — dropped 2% in the last quarter of 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2019 | 9:00 am

Technology to redesign 77% of Australian mining jobs over next five years — report

An injection of A$5 billion to A$13 billion in workforce…

MINING.com Editor | February 14, 2019 | 1:48 pm

Tin use in batteries may rise to 60,000 tonnes by 2030-industry group

The global tin market is expected to move into a…

Reuters | February 14, 2019 | 9:32 am

Petro-Canada to build first coast-to-coast network of fast EV chargers

More than 50 EV stations will be located along the…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 13, 2019 | 3:13 pm

Cost parity by ‘early 2020s’ will be electric vehicle tipping point

Improving battery technologies will mean that even long-haul trucks could…

Frik Els | February 12, 2019 | 10:17 pm

Scientists find ‘easy’ way to extract rare earths from seafloor

The new method simplifies the process and may push miners to try securing more licences to explore the seabed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2014 | 5:10 pm

We have to talk about Fanya Metal Exchange

The rare earth storm has passed, but a new critical metal conundrum could be ahead for the West.

Frik Els | April 18, 2014 | 7:13 pm

Sales at world’s largest rare earth firm halves, profits evaporate

Baotou says WTO ruling will only increase pain for the industry.

Frik Els | April 16, 2014 | 10:23 pm

Matchmaking miners and China’s $7 trillion in savings

Only last year Chinese overseas investment totalled $61.6 billion by the end of September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 7, 2014 | 6:20 pm

On the surface, mining the moon doesn’t look that great

Looking at lunar REE

Michael Allan McCrae | April 6, 2014 | 10:24 am

Chinese trading platform for rare earth completes first week of operations amid WTO dispute

China's rare earth industry is responsible for almost 90% of global output, but the nation has been imposed strict export quotas since 2010.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2014 | 5:38 pm

Orbite shares stage huge comeback

Stock in Montreal-based metal technology and alumina company which mysteriously tanked yesterday regained most of the lost ground on Thursday.

Frik Els | March 27, 2014 | 5:03 pm

Mysterious stock dump sends Montreal metals junior tanking

Orbite Aluminae crashed 36% in massive volumes on Wednesday without any fresh news that could have prompted the sell-off in the alumina and rare earth technology company.

Frik Els | March 26, 2014 | 10:13 pm

WTO ruling: Get ready for rare earth price war

Chinese rare earth miners to go back to competing on price after WTO rules country's rare earth export quotas illegal.

Frik Els | March 26, 2014 | 5:29 pm

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