WTO tells China to drop restrictions on rare earths exports The World Trade Organization has not confirmed the news yet. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 30, 2013 | 2:20 pm
Indonesian export ban threat breathes new life into nickel price Nickel price up 5% in October as Indonesia stays firm on 2014 unprocessed mineral and metal export ban. Frik Els | October 22, 2013 | 11:24 pm
Canada Lithium punished over bought-deal financing Canada Lithium Corp shares were marked down more than 8% on Tuesday on massive volumes, after announcing bought-deal financing that investors thought were selling the company cheaply. Frik Els | October 22, 2013 | 5:19 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Rare earth elements in sustainable technology REEs play a key role in the expected growth of many emerging clean energy technologies. Voucher Cloud | October 22, 2013 | 12:45 pm
About 50% of B.C. junior miners won’t be around by 2015—report The 15 mining executives interviewed said this is "healthy" and part of the industry’s "natural cycle." Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2013 | 4:05 pm
Molycorp disappoints investors; drops 23% by week’s end Despite optimistic news in early October, Molycorp is running low on cash. Ana Komnenic | October 19, 2013 | 7:22 pm
China to become world’s main consumer of base metals by 2017— report Wood Mackenzie also predicts the global base metals market will grow from 96Mt in 2013 to 122 Mt by the end of 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2013 | 2:58 pm
U.S. scientists a step closer to finding evidence of dark matter in former gold mine First set of key findings to be released next week. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 17, 2013 | 11:13 am
Greenland to revise polemic mining law The ruling’s most controversial point is the one that allows miners to potentially bring hundreds of foreign workers into the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2013 | 6:03 pm