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 …
MP Materials Corp, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, has received a $58.5 million award to advance its construction of a rare earth magnet manufacturing facility. The Section 48C Advanced Energy Project tax credit allocation was issued by t…
Month over month, rare earth metals witnessed new price lows not seen since September 2020. While neodymium oxide and praseodymium oxide witnessed the sharpest drop out of all of the components of the Rare Earths MMI (Monthly Meta…
Prices of rare earths were mixed on Mar 27. According to SMM, mainstream transaction price in the PrNd oxide market continued to decrease slightly to 350,000-354,000 yuan/ton. The price of dysprosium oxide increased slightly to 1,…
These specialized molten mixtures, termed carbonate melts, possess distinct chemical properties that make them unexpectedly effective at concentrating valuable metals. Dr. Ezad’s team sought to understand exactly how carbonate mel…