Aim-listed Mkango Resources has confirmed that the startup of commercial operations of the short-loop rare earth magnet recycling and manufacturing plant at Tyseley Energy Park, in Birmingham, in the UK, is expected in the first q…
Researchers have discovered a way to purify rare-earth minerals from discarded gadgets with a chemical compound normally used in medicine. They claim their method offers multiple benefits for the environment. Rare-earth minerals, …
This week, the price of Pr-Nd oxide showed a slight decline overall. The mainstream price of Pr-Nd oxide decreased from last Thursday's 360,000-361,000 yuan/mt to this Thursday's 359,000-360,000 yuan/mt, a decrease of about 1.1% W…
Rare earth mineral companies in China have been stung by declining prices at the same time the government "tightens its grip" on the industry, according to Nikkei Asia. Companies like Rising Nonferrous Metals, a rare-earth miner l…
In June, China's production of dysprosium oxide was 214 mt, down 0.6% MoM, with the decline mainly reflected in Guangxi and Jiangsu. Domestic production of terbium oxide was 40.8 mt, flat MoM. Domestic production of gadolinium oxi…
BEIJING -- Chinese geologists have discovered two new minerals at the world's largest rare-earth mine in northern China, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has announced. The two new niobium-scandium minerals, named as Oboniobi…