Japan’s JOGMEC, Sojitz invest $9m in LynasThe miner plans to invest $335 million to expand capacity at its Mt Weld mine.Reuters | September 20, 2022 | 7:35 am
Niobium pentoxide shows promise for speeding up charging of Li-ion batteriesNiobium pentoxide is a high-performance material with a novel crystalline structure…Staff Writer | September 19, 2022 | 7:28 am
F-35s all contain banned China-made alloy, Pentagon saysEvery one of the more than 825 jets delivered so…Bloomberg News | September 12, 2022 | 7:11 am
Alaska uranium site cleanup may open door for Ucore’s REE project approval The US Forest Service approved environmental renewal activities on the former Ross Adams uranium mine site. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 19, 2020 | 6:19 am
Lynas posts 2020 loss, raises funds for plant in Australia The world's biggest rare earths miner outside China posted an A$19.4 million loss for the year ended June 30 and outlined plans to raise A$425 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 17, 2020 | 6:49 am
Russia has $1.5bn plan to dent China’s rare earth dominance Initiative is in line with other countries, such as US, which are also trying to curb their reliance on China, home to 63% of global production. Reuters | August 13, 2020 | 10:08 am
Scientists find efficient way to extract rare earth from acid mine drainage Researchers at Penn State University say coal mining operations in Appalachia may be the key to a domestic supply of REE in the US. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 9, 2020 | 7:00 am
Hudson restructures debt to restart anorthosite mine The Greenland government has given permission for the company to remobilize its team back to the project site. Jackson Chen | August 5, 2020 | 10:26 am
Pensana shares up on new drill results in Angola Company reported final assay results from the last 86 holes of the 8,000 metre drill programme at the Longonjo project in Angola. Bruno Venditti | August 4, 2020 | 10:41 am
Lynas gets green light for waste treatment plant in Malaysia Malaysia has approved Australian rare earths miner Lynas' plan to build a permanent disposal facility for waste treatment. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2020 | 8:55 am
Diversifying the tungsten supply chain Most of the world’s tungsten is extracted from mines throughout Asia, and China has long held dominance over the global tungsten supply. Amanda Stutt | August 3, 2020 | 12:43 pm
US appoints coordinator for Arctic policy as mineral race heats up US announced a $12 million economic aid package for Greenland, which has vast deposits of rare earth minerals. Reuters | July 29, 2020 | 2:04 pm