South Korea is far more dependent than Japan on neodymium permanent magnets from China at 88%, while the rate for Japan, a land devoid of rare earth metals, is only 31%. The Institute for International Trade of the Korea Internati…
There is a conundrum around rare earth elements (REE). They play a key role in clean energy, as they are vital to the production of lightweight, efficient batteries and essential components in wind turbines. Conversely, convention…
On August 1, China Northern Rare Earth released the listing prices of rare earth products for August, which was flat month-on-month. Its list prices of lanthanum oxide and cerium oxide were the same as in July at 9,800 yuan/mt. Th…
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Rare earths miner MP Materials (MP.N) posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday and said it has started refining small amounts of the strategic metals in California. Rare earths are a grouping of…
Proterial (formerly Hitachi Metals, earlier post) announced that by optimizing the design of a motor that uses proprietary high-performance ferrite magnet NMF-15 (ferrite magnet motor), it is possible to obtain the same level of o…
HANOI, July 25 (Reuters) - Vietnam aims to raise its rare earths production to 2.02 million tonnes a year by 2030, according to a government plan reviewed by Reuters, as it seeks to tap one of the world's largest reserves of key i…