Rare Earth Top Stories

Tiny robots made in Mexico to explore moon in scientific first

The Colmena mission, which means "beehive" in Spanish, will gather lunar minerals that could be useful in future space mining.

Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 8:11 am

ESG, green energy transition to remain top-of-mind in mining boardrooms – report

The environmental, social and governance theme anchored itself as a…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2022 | 5:05 am

Lynas posts record profit on rare earths demand

Demand for neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr), one of the most…

Reuters | February 24, 2022 | 2:12 pm

MP Materials reports higher profit as rare earth prices surge

MP said its realized price for rare earth oxides (REO)…

Reuters | February 24, 2022 | 1:50 pm

US to support new mines that avoid ‘historical injustices’, Biden says

Biden's comments on Tuesday were the clearest to date about…

MINING.com Editor | February 23, 2022 | 1:16 pm

What every mining CEO needs to know about climate change

A new report by McKinsey found 30 to 50% of production of three top commodities is concentrated in areas where water stress is already high.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 29, 2020 | 12:36 pm

Commitment to critical minerals positions Canada’s mining sector for success — MAC

The Canada-US Joint Action Plan on critical minerals means opportunity for this country’s wider economy.

Jackson Chen | January 27, 2020 | 1:10 pm

Lynas on track to get new Malaysia permit by March

The company said growth in the EV market is expected to result in a sharp rise in demand for heavy rare earth elements.

Reuters | January 23, 2020 | 1:53 pm

Lynas’ rare earth licence renewal in Malaysia challenged in court

The lawsuit challenges the Malaysian government's decision to renew the company’s operating licence last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2020 | 6:40 am

China agrees to buy rare earths that US doesn’t have to give

The phase one trade deal includes rare earths that are already in short supply in the US.

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2020 | 12:40 pm

China rare earth exports rebound in December, but annual shipments lowest since 2015

Full-year rare earth shipments came in at 46,330 tonnes in 2019.

Reuters | January 14, 2020 | 3:31 pm

Roskill predicts tight supply of NdFeB magnet rare earths

Suppliers are expected to have a hard time keeping up with the demand, as EV production and sales ramp up.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 12, 2020 | 10:51 am

Canada and US seal deal on critical minerals collaboration

Experts from both countries will convene to advance joint initiatives to address shared mineral security concerns.

MINING.com Editor | January 9, 2020 | 2:27 pm

Havilah finds REE at flagship copper project in Australia

Two drill samples from West Kalkaroo contain elevated levels of neodymium and praseodymium.

MINING.com Staff Writer | January 8, 2020 | 6:15 am

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