In April 2024, domestic Pr-Nd alloy output was 5,866 mt, a month-on-month increase of 2.13%. End-user demand improved steadily after heading into the second quarter, boosting Pr-Nd alloy demand and driving down stocks at alloy pro…
ASTANA – Kazakhstan intends to increase investments in the production of rare and rare earth metals, said Kazakh Minister of Industry and Construction Kanat Sharlapayev at an April 29 meeting in the Mazhilis, the lower house of th…
EV batteries continue to be a source of concern for the automotive industry, especially because of the unsustainable extraction of their raw materials. However, one manufacturer has just discovered a new method that could revoluti…
Viridis Mining & Minerals (ASX: VMM) said it has achieved the highest overall bulk ionic recoveries globally, with rates as high as 67%, in initial testing of clays from its Colossus project in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The company re…
Rare earth miner NioCorp Developments (TSX: NB) plans to start a research project to evaluate the feasibility of recycling rare earth permanent magnets. This effort would be part of the company’s proposed Elk Creek critical minera…
Angola, the seventh-largest country in Africa, is most well-known for being one of the region’s biggest oil exporters. The commodity provides around half of the country’s fiscal revenues, yet it is not oil that is piquing renewed …