Next gen mining The first and most obvious answer to this problem is for Europe to copy China and mine and process rare earth metals itself. A Norwegian company, REE Minerals, is one of the firms trying to do just that. It says pr…
South Korea’s decision to join a US-led pact on mineral supply helps satisfy a “definite need” to cut dependency on China for key resources, including rare earths, analysts said. Securing key resources has become a core task for m…
Single-sided Often called “dipping” magnets, these attract treasures more effectively when dipped up and down off the bottom of a body of water. They’re ideal for dropping off of docks, bridges, and piers in slow-moving water. Whe…
Lanthanein Resources has received the green light to commence drilling at its Murraydium ionic clay-hosted rare earths project near Naracoorte in South Australia. The state government-issued approval for Lanthanein arrives just we…
After a long day of work, you might feel tired or exhilarated. Either way, you are affected by what happened to you in the past. Accelerator magnets are no different. What they went through -- or what went through them, like an el…
The United States Department of Defense is investing US$120 million to fund a heavy rare earths separation facility to be owned and operated by Lynas USA LLC, a subsidiary of Australia-based Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. This facility is…