Bucko mine restart grows closer Crowflight Minerals of Vancouver is making a $30-million private placement, part of which is earmarked for acquiring mining equipment and restarting the […] MINING.com Editor | February 1, 2011 | 6:08 pm
Deal reached in Labrador nickel strike Brazilian mining giant Vale has reached a tentative settlement in an 18-month-long strike with workers at its Voisey’s Bay nickel mine in […] MINING.com Editor | January 31, 2011 | 11:48 pm
Rare earths lining to impact Minerals Ltd. Botswana uranium play The Perth-based junior says drilling has shown widespread uranium and rare earth elements at its 100% owned uranium project in Botswana. Mineweb | January 31, 2011 | 7:46 pm
EU watching rare market closely, determined to secure supplies – trade chief Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the region’s trade chief said it was determined to secure supplies of the metals […] Mineweb | January 28, 2011 | 8:06 pm
RUSAL co-owner says he expects new Norilsk offer RUSAL, the world’s top aluminium producer, expects a new offer from Norilsk Nickel for its 25 percent stake in the nickel giant, […] MINING.com Editor | January 28, 2011 | 12:25 am
China to continue and update 2011 rare earths quotas-Commerce Ministry Chinese officials say the country will continue with rare earth exports and are still pondering 2011 rare earth export quotas, but promise […] Mineweb | January 20, 2011 | 6:00 pm
European Nickel top two execs quit; Caldag ops doubtful European Nickel said its chairman and deputy chairman will step down, a month after the UK-based miner suspended work at its flagship […] MINING.com Editor | January 20, 2011 | 5:11 pm
Toyota tries to pull the plug on rare earths ETFdb reports that Toyota may find substitute for some of the rare earths it consumes: Toyota is sinking vast sums into research […] MINING.com Editor | January 18, 2011 | 10:42 pm
RusAl files lawsuit against Norilsk Nickel The world’s top aluminum producer RusAl has filed three law suits against Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest nickel producer, over its deals […] MINING.com Editor | January 18, 2011 | 12:31 am
