On the upside, the RNI report shows that 24 nations have seen improvements in their index performance.
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Malawi-focused Mkango Resources has filed a National Instrument 43-101-compliant technical report for the Songwe Hill rare earths project resource update announced on February 4. With the filing of the technical report, Mkango has fulfilled the conditi…
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China, the world’s top producer of rare earth elements, last year also emerged as the biggest importer of the group of minerals used in everything from ceramics to consumer electronics, analysts said on Wednesday.
China has for years been the world’s …
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While the six months ended December 31, 2018, had been challenging for Aim-listed Rainbow Rare Earths from a production perspective, the company is confident that its performance will improve in the coming months. "We have begun to address the teet…
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Projected capital costs for the Yangibana rare earths project, in Western Australia, have increased from the A$335-million estimated in 2017, to A$427-million, ASX-listed Hastings Technology Metals reported.
The company on Monday said that refinement…
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A definitive feasibility study (DFS) into the Nolans neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) project, in the Northern Territory, has confirmed the project’s economics, with ASX-listed Arafura Resources planning to start project commissioning by mid-2022.
At a…
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Paul D. Mitchell has been named the new EY global sector leader for mining and metals.
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Rare earths miner Lynas has reported record sales volumes for the quarter ended December, generating revenues of A$79.9-million from the sale of 5 522 t of rare earth oxide. Rare earth oxide production for the quarter was down to 4 422 t, from the 5 22…
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For many years, I have asked my readers to learn more about our national security being totally reliant on foreign imports of our must crucial minerals and metals needed for our newest technologies. At times I even suggested to contact your local elected officials and make them aware of dire importance of a domestic secure supply of these most critical elements. I have been warning for close to a decade about a coming crisis among modern industrial nations posed by China’s draconian and monopolistic maneuvers in the implementation of a rare earth quota system. See the full article on Seeking Alpha written more than seven years ago entitled, “The Fast Growing Rare Earth Crisis In The United States”.
Fast forward eight years after little support from Obama, the rare earth industry (REMX) as well as other critical battery and clean energy metals such as lithium, cobalt, graphite …etc could receive an important boost. Late last year under the new Trump Administration an executive order was signed ordering federal agencies to end this monopoly of critical metals by China. Lithium Ion Battery materials was identified as crucial for America’s economic future to have a secure domestic supply.
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