US first rare earth mine in decades may be in Wyoming
At the moment about 90% of the world’s rare earths —used in a variety of industries including green technology, defence systems and consumer electronics— come from China.
Gold mining comes back to Nova Scotia
The Canadian province has experienced three relatively short-lived gold rushes…
Scientists find ‘easy’ way to extract rare earths from seafloor
The new method simplifies the process and may push miners…
China coal mine death toll rises to 21
Last year alone 1,049 people were killed or went missing…
Peru set to regain world’s second largest copper producer place this year
The South American nation lost the title to China in…