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Qatar Holding confirms it will vote against Glenstrata next week, shares dive

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has publicly said Friday it will vote against the mooted $70 billion merger between Glencore (LON:GLEN) and Xstrata (LON:XTA), which sent shares of both the Swiss commodity trader and the coal giant down the slope Thursday in London.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2012 | 1:01 pm

Molycorp announces start of Californian rare earth operations

Molycorp Inc. (NYSE:MCP) has announced that its new Project Phoenix heavy rare earth concentrate facilities situated at Mountain Pass in California have […]

Marc Howe | August 29, 2012 | 1:47 am

Baja Mining stocks surge 77% on Korean consortium’s $90mln payment

Shares in Vancouver-based Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ) have surged following confirmation from the company that a Korean consortium has paid USD$90 million to become a 51% owner of Baja subsidiary Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo S.A. de .C.V. (MMB)

Marc Howe | August 29, 2012 | 1:25 am

Philippine miners duck taxes by selling gold on the black market

Philippine gold production dropped by over half, but the reduction may have more to do with tax policy than actual output.

Michael Allan McCrae | August 20, 2012 | 9:57 pm

India’s state-owned rare earth miner heading for Odisha’s beaches

The identified area is the second coastal stretch in Odisha, where deposits of rare earth minerals have been found.

Frik Els | August 20, 2012 | 6:16 pm

Molycorp steadies itself after another brutal sell-off

Molycorp recovered somewhat on Monday after a brutal Friday when the rare earth miner was beaten down 11.8% – it was also one of the most actively traded stocks on the NYSE – after an analyst raised doubts about its Mountain Pass mine ramp-up plans.

Frik Els | August 20, 2012 | 5:46 pm

And you thought Molycorp had it tough: Some Chinese REE miners report 90% drop in earnings

Downstream companies are playing a wait and see game, hoping to capitalize if rare earth prices decline further.

Frik Els | August 16, 2012 | 10:49 pm

Analysts say dump Lynas

Analysts from Foster Stockbroking told investors to purge their shares in rare earths miner Lynas Corporation as there is no end in sight for the ongoing problems that have forced the company to halt operations in Malaysia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2012 | 12:25 pm

Meet China’s new rare earth mega-company

China is delivering on its promise to consolidate its mining industry with the formation of a new rare earth mega miner, the new “mega-corporation” will “team up” with rare earth producers in the provinces Shandong, Gansu and Sichuan.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 9, 2012 | 7:30 pm

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Qatar Holding confirms it will vote against Glenstrata next week, shares dive

Molycorp announces start of Californian rare earth operations

Baja Mining stocks surge 77% on Korean consortium’s $90mln payment

Philippine miners duck taxes by selling gold on the black market

India’s state-owned rare earth miner heading for Odisha’s beaches

Molycorp steadies itself after another brutal sell-off

And you thought Molycorp had it tough: Some Chinese REE miners report 90% drop in earnings

Analysts say dump Lynas

Meet China’s new rare earth mega-company

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