SOURCE : Mineweb (02-01-11)
Scientists say they have developed nanoprocessing technology which may lead to the production of other artificial rare metals.
Japanese researchers say they have created the world’s first artificial [...]
Business Insider — Niobium: The Critical Strategic Metal That’s Only Mined Two Places On Earth — Investor interest in rare earth ele ...
China issues tougher rare earth export rules (12-11-10) — Agence France Presse — BEIJING – China has said it has toughened rare eart ...
Another large rare earth mine found in Hubei’s Shiyan (09-10-10) — People Daily — A large-scale rare earth mine was discovered in Lo ...
Ressource Investing News — World Class Rare Earth Deposits (27-09-10) – Rare Earths are not found as free metals in the earth’s crust, but rather within a mixed ‘cocktail’ [...]
Analysis: Mine-to-market model is key for rare earth miners (09-09-10) / TORONTO (Reuters) – Rare earth elements are essential components in everything from iPhones to wind turbines, yet the [...]
InformationWeek — A Congressional Research Service report considers whether U.S. dependency on foreign sources of rare earth elements threatens the defense and technology industries. By Thomas Claburn There [...]
Ressource investing news — The rush for rare earth element mining projects in British Columbia, as was reported last week, is just the tip of the iceberg in this increasingly [...]
HONG KONG (Reuters) – In the race to build hybrid cars and wind turbines to feed growing demand for green technology, China has one clear advantage, it holds [...]
BEIJING Aug 11 (Reuters) – China has cut its export quotas for rare earth in 2010 by 40 percent from the levels in 2009, a report by a [...]
Industrial Mineral — 15 July 2010 China’s decision to cut annual rare earth exports by 40% will likely lead to supply shortages and surging prices for the rest of the [...]
The Financial post – Jameson Berkow The Indian government may stop all mining companies operating inside India from selling iron ore abroad. “It will be good to completely ban iron ore [...]
China Knowledge — China, the world’s largest rare-earth producer, will cut export quotas by 72% in the second half of 2010, after the central government’s plan to integrate [...]
Bloomberg — China’s restrictions on the export of rare earths used in the manufacture of cell phones and radar are being targeted by the U.S. Trade Representative for [...]
Foreign Policy — BY CHARLES HOMANS | JUNE 15, 2010 When Apple’s new iPhone debuts later this month, it will be the latest addition to a long list of [...]
Xinhua – Strategic rare earth minerals will only be mined by a few select State-owned enterprises (SOEs) as part of the government’s bid to crack down on illegal [...]
Le Monde — La France ne contrôle pas son approvisionnement en matières premières stratégiques qui dépendent d’un petit nombre d’acteurs étrangers et dont le marché est particulièrement opaque. Par [...]
Commodity Online — Rare earths are indeed getting rare. I got wind of it only a few months back when doing a story on Canada Resource Group and their [...]
The Oil Drum — Just over a year ago, and spurred by an article in Time, I wrote a post on the possible global supply of lithium, which is [...]
BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) — China’s western Qinghai Province, containing major deposits of the country’s “combustible ice,” will see increased explorations for this emerging clean energy, Provincial [...]
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