Friday September 3, 2010

Matamec Identifies 2 Large Rare-Earths and Niobium Soil Anomalies in the Surprise Showing Area
Rare Earth Metals Options Strategic Claims in the Red Wine Complex
Ucore Rare Metals Inc.: Federal Agency Increases Involvement in Bokan Heavy Rare Earth Project

Thursday September 2, 2010

Byron Capital Markets Issues Rare Earth Elements Report, Launches Rare Earth Elements Index

Wednesday September 1, 2010

TASMAN SIGNS RESOURCE ESTIMATION CONTRACT FOR THE NORRA KARR RARE EARTH ELEMENT PROJECT, SWEDEN

Tuesday August 31, 2010

Rare earth junior wants 2015 output from Wyoming project
Avalon talks to buyers on offtake for rare-earths mine
Albemarle Increases Prices of FCC Catalysts and Implements Rare Earth Surcharges on FCC Catalysts and Additives

Monday August 30, 2010

Chinese adamant on rare-earth metal cuts
China Defends Control of Rare Earth Exports as Move to Protect Environment
Many Manufacturing Industries In Big Trouble As China Cuts Rare Earth Exports

Friday August 27, 2010

Matamec Gets an Average of 74% HeavyREO + Y2O3/TREO, 2.8% TREO and 2.1% of Nb2O5 on all Samples Analyzed From the Surprise Showing
Top China rare earth producer to build stockpile
Rare Earth Metals to continue to shine after China reduces export quotas
Lynas Corporation acquires stake in Northern Uranium
Peak Resources explains share price rise on rare earths exposure

Thursday August 26, 2010

Grace Announces Rare Earth Surcharge for FCC Catalysts and Additives
Don Bubar, President & CEO of Avalon Rare Metals, talks about prices going up by 35%
It's Off to the Races at Molycorp

Wednesday August 25, 2010

Rare Element Resources shares soar for second day
Rare Element Comments on Recent Market Activity
Japan to press China to ease rare earth metals controls during talks
Chinalco Studies Copper, Rare Earths Acquisitions; Builds Toromocho Mine

Tuesday August 24, 2010

Chalco Plans Coal, Iron Ore, Rare Earth Expansion as Aluminum Loses Money
Rare Earth Prospects Outside of British Columbia
Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) Reports on Rare Earths Prices Rising Rapidly

Monday August 23, 2010

Lynas Corporation rides further increases in rare earths prices

Friday August 20, 2010

Matamec Discovers Boulders Containing Up to 86% HeavyREO+ Y2O3/TREO and 6.96% Niobium
Japan urges China to boost rare earth exports
Commerce Resources Corp. Drills 1.72% TREO over 215.30 metres in First Hole at the Eldor Property in Quebec

Thursday August 19, 2010

Rare Element Makes Progress Toward a Commercial Process with Rare-Earths Metallurgical Testing
Avalon Announces Engagement of SNC-Lavalin to Complete Scoping Study for a Rare Earth Separation Plant

Wednesday August 18, 2010

Rare Element to commence trading on the NYSE Amex
Avalon Reduces Warrant Exercise Price for 30 Day Period
Quest Rare Minerals Announces $1.5 Million Convertible Loan With SIDEX

Tuesday August 17, 2010

China Dangles Rare-Earth Resources to Investors
Alkane Resources adds rare earth circuit at Dubbo plant

Monday August 16, 2010

Rare Opportunity for China

Friday August 13, 2010

Quest Rare Minerals Cracks the B-Zone Metallurgical Code, Reports REE Recoveries of Between 77% and 93%
Hudson Drills 310m of 1.0% TREO Including 94m of 1.8% TREO at the Sarfartoq Rare Earth Project in Greenland
Neo Material Technologies posts record Q2 2010 earnings, though maintains caution for future quarters

Thursday August 12, 2010

China’s Stranglehold on Rare Earth Metals an Opportunity and Threat for Canada
Toyota to set up rare earth extraction unit in state
Arafura Resources adds executive appointment to Nolan's project

Wednesday August 11, 2010

China mining giants to align rare earth prices
Great Western Minerals Group Signs Agreement to Purchase 100% of Rare Earths Production From Steenkampskraal Mine
Great Western Minerals shrs up on rare earth deal
Matamec Successfully Recovered REE-Y-Zr Values from Eudialyte Concentrates From the Kipawa Deposit
China Takes Step to Set Rare-Earth Prices

Monday August 9, 2010

There go more rare earths
Foreigners invest in rare earth deep processing in China
Lynas Corporation's share price on a tear with increasing rare earth prices

Friday August 6, 2010

Final drill results from Tasman's spring program at Norra Karr, Sweden returns further thick intervals of heavy rare earth elements and zirconium
Dr. William Bird Joins Pele Mountain's Rare Metals Advisory Board
Midland Exploration Begins First Exploration Program With JOGMEC on Its Rare Earth Ytterby Project

Thursday August 5, 2010

Matamec Participates in an Asian Mining Company Mission
Chinalco steps up drive for rare earths
A Report from the Rare Earths Conference in Beijing
Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Expands into South China
Rare Earth Metals Reports Initial Results From Its Red Wine Property Including 1.35% TREO, 0.52% Nb2O5, and 0.31% BeO Over 30 Meters From Mann #1 Trench Sampling

Wednesday August 4, 2010

Dacha Continues to Acquire Heavy Rare Earth Elements in China for Export
Baotou Steel Rare Earth net profit in H1 up by 627pct YoY

Tuesday August 3, 2010

Baotou Steel Rare-Earth sees 6.27-fold rise in H1 net profit
Australian explorer to meet Greenland officials on uranium policy

Monday August 2, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Provides Corporate Update

Friday July 30, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Provides Corporate Update
Avalon Announces Engagement of New OTCQX PAL and New Investor Relations Consultant
Molycorp Chops Rare-Earth Initial Public Offering by 18% to $394 Million
Japan in pact for rare earth exploration in Namibia

Thursday July 29, 2010

Formation Metals Drills to Optimize Mine Design and Assess Rare Earth Elements on Cobalt Project

Wednesday July 28, 2010

Search Minerals Inc. Discovers Heavy Rare Earth Element Mineralization in the Port Hope Simpson REE District, Labrador
Molycorp’s IPO Aims at Chinese Grip on Metals for Smart Bombs

Tuesday July 27, 2010

Arafura (ASX:ARU) Nolan Rare Earths Prices Surged
Neo Material Technologies Inc. Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Release & Conference Call

Monday July 26, 2010

Lynas Corporation's Mount Weld rare earths price hits all time high
Alkane Resources shares jump on Edison Investment note

Friday July 23, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Launches Douglas River Exploration Program
Tasman Comments on Recent Reduction in Chinese Rare Earth Element Export Quotas

Thursday July 22, 2010

Rare earth metal supply and the EV industry

Wednesday July 21, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Updates True Blue REE Exploration Program: Claim Staking Triples Property Size
Rare Earth Metals Completes Letitia Lake/Red Wine Airborne Survey

Tuesday July 20, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Assesses Latest Chinese Rare Earths Export Reduction
Avalon Announces Remaining Assay Results From Winter Drilling on the Nechalacho REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT: Deposit Size Continues to Grow
Sens. Murkowski and Bayh Call For Support of Rare Earth Projects in DOE Loan Guarantee Program

Monday July 19, 2010

Premier Wen reassures foreign investors

Friday July 16, 2010

Drilling Commences at Ucore's Bokan-Dotson Ridge Heavy Rare Earth Project
Molycorp IPO: Tough Sell on Wall Street
Forum Uranium Corp.: Rare Earth and Uranium Exploration Commences on North Thelon Project, Nunavut

Thursday July 15, 2010

Matamec Begins its 2nd Drilling Campaign on the Heavy Rare Earths-Yttrium-Zirconium Kipawa Deposit
Private Placement Oversubscribed, Closes at $265,000
China Arrests Seven For Smuggling Rare Earths, Xinhua Reports

Wednesday July 14, 2010

USMMA: China's Rare Earth Export Restrictions Hurt Green Jobs in U.S.
India considers banning rare earth exports
China's biggest metals trader to invest 1 bln yuan in rare earth processing in Jiangxi
Molycorp sets IPO date

Tuesday July 13, 2010

A New Director Joined Matamec's Board of Directors
Drilling Begins at Rare Element's Sundance Gold Project
China's rare earth cutbacks could push search for Canadian sources
Molycorp Sets IPO Terms
Greenland Minerals secures $21M funding for Kvanefjeld
Stans Energy Announces Geophysical Results and Identifies First Drill Target for the 'Aktyuz Ore Field'

Monday July 12, 2010

China to reduce rare earth export quota by 72%

Friday July 9, 2010

Matamec Closes a Private Placement With Sodemex II
Great Western Minerals Group Commences $1 Million True Blue REE Exploration Program
China Cuts Rare Earth Export Quota, May Cause Dispute

Thursday July 8, 2010

Unified pricing to buoy rare earth prices

Wednesday July 7, 2010

Silver Spruce Reports on Results of REE Analyses for Rock Samples, Straits Property, Labrador

Tuesday July 6, 2010

Avalon Announces New Senior Staff Additions to Advance the Nechalacho REE Deposit to Production
Quest Rare Minerals Mobilizes Crews to Commence Strange Lake REE Project Exploration, Quebec

Friday July 2, 2010

Rare Earth Metals Inc. Reports Positive Results From Preliminary Metallurgical Test Work Carried Out

Thursday July 1, 2010

Rare Earth Juniors Struggling, for Now
Neo Material Technologies leverages position in strategic metals

Wednesday June 30, 2010

Hudson Reports Initial Rare Earth Drill Results for 2010
Retransmission: Hudson Reports Initial Rare Earth Drill Results for 2010, First Hole in ST1 Zone Intersects 150m of 1.7% TREO
EU stakes claim on rare metals crucial to next-generation industries

Tuesday June 29, 2010

Rare Element Makes Progress with Government Affairs Program
JP Morgan rates Lynas Corporation overweight with A$0.91 price target
Arafura Resources awards contracts to progress Nolans Rare Earths Project

Friday June 25, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Extends Expiry Dates of Warrants and Debenture

Thursday June 24, 2010

Sen. Murkowski introduces U.S. Rare Earth Minerals domestic program bill

Wednesday June 23, 2010

Matamec Closes a Private Placement With the MineralFields Group
Silver Spruce Reports on Activity on Claims with REE potential in Labrador

Tuesday June 22, 2010

Avalon's Prefeasibility Study on the Nechalacho REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT, Confirms Positive Economics
China Rare Earth Limits Said to Be Targeted by U.S.

Monday June 21, 2010

Greenland Minerals and Energy requests trading halt

Friday June 18, 2010

Northern Uranium to purchase John Galt Rare Earths Project

Thursday June 17, 2010

Matamec Evaluates its Potential Rare Earths-Yttrium and Zirconium Markets and Investigates the Possibility to Be a Potential Supplier of Strategic and Green Metals
Alkane Resources' rare earths valuation leaves plenty of upside

Wednesday June 16, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Grants Options
Quest Rare Minerals Options Strange Lake Area REE Property, Labrador

Tuesday June 15, 2010

Revised Cut-Off Grade Results in Significant Expansion of Avalon's Nechalacho REE Deposit Resource Estimate
U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. Announces Strategic Review

Monday June 14, 2010

Drilling Begins at Rare Element's Bear Lodge Rare-Earths Project; Stock options granted
New joint venture to explore Zambia rare-earths project

Thursday June 10, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Launches Steenkampskraal Feasibility Study

Wednesday June 9, 2010

Neo Material, Molycorp ink rare earth metal supply pact
Tasman's phase 1 drilling continues to discover thick heavy rare earth intervals at Norra Karr, Sweden

Tuesday June 8, 2010

Lynas Corporation reports Rare Earths price at Mt Weld hits new high
RockBridge Completes Compilation Report on Cross Hills Rare Earth Property

Monday June 7, 2010

Steenkampskraal Mining Permit Issued by South African Government
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Matamec Announces an Increase in All NI 43-101 Resource Categories of 300% in the Kipawa Deposit
Fantastic Overview Of China And Its Death Grip On Rare Earth Metals

Thursday June 3, 2010

Neo Material Technologies announces Normal Course Issuer Bid
China Says It Will Tighten Controls on Rare Minerals

Wednesday June 2, 2010

China tightens controls on rare earths

Tuesday June 1, 2010

Byron Capital Markets Initiates Great Western Minerals at Speculative Buy and C$1.15 Target Price

Friday May 28, 2010

Hudson Provides Update on Drilling Program at Sarfartoq Rare Earth Project in Greenland
Dacha Acquires 155 Metric Tonnes of Rare Earth Oxides
Wealth Signs Option to Acquire Argentina's Largest Rare Earth Element Deposit 'Rodeo de Los Molles', San Luis Province, Argentina

Thursday May 27, 2010

Avalon Announces Appointment of Mr. David Connelly to the Board of Directors
Rare Element Reports 50% Increase in Rare-Earth Mineral Resources at Bear Lodge Project
Avalon Rare Metals participates in BBC Radio 4 show about rare earths supply concerns
Commerce Resources: looking to capture increased demand for tantalum and niobium

Wednesday May 26, 2010

Matamec's Update About Metallurgical Work On The Rare Earth-Yttrium-Zirconium Kipawa Deposit
Flagship rare earths mine for 2013 start
Western Troy Provides Update on Exploration and Development Projects
Globe Metals & Mining hits wide zone of heavy rare earth oxide at Machinga

Tuesday May 25, 2010

Southwest Resources Executes Binding Memorandum of Understanding to Acquire Northern Arizona Mine

Monday May 24, 2010

Good luck Beijing’s rare earth police, you’ll need it

Friday May 21, 2010

REEs Developing Leadership
China to crack down on illegal rare earth mining
Quest Rare Minerals Appoints Mackenzie Watson as Honorary Chairman and to Advisory Board

Thursday May 20, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group and Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. Sign Letter of Intent
Arafura to open Australian rare-earths mine in 2013
Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd.: Strong Rare Earth Values at Chacho Show High Ratio of Heavy REE

Wednesday May 19, 2010

B.C. find sparks rare earths search
China Minmetals Looking Forward to Creating Leading Industry Positions in Collaboration with Hunan Nonferrous
Midland Exploration Formalized Its Rare Earth Ytterby Option Agreement With Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation

Tuesday May 18, 2010

Baotou Rare Earth Kicks off Reservation Plan
EXTENSIVE RARE EARTH WORK PROGRAM NOW UNDERWAY
Canasia Industries Corporation: Acquires Quebec Rare Earth Property

Monday May 17, 2010

Rare-earth metal recycling needed to power green tech

Friday May 14, 2010

Dacha Adds to Strategic Stockpile of Rare Earth Elements
MIIT Encouraging Consolidation In Rare Earth Sector

Thursday May 13, 2010

Avalon Discovers New High Grade Sub-Zone in the Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
Rare Element maintains 100% Interest in gold at Bear Lodge

Wednesday May 12, 2010

Quantum Rare Earth Gets Serious With Elk Creek

Tuesday May 11, 2010

Matamec Explorations inc.: Continuity of the Mineralized Zones Over 1.2 kilometres on the Kipawa Deposit
Ucore Uranium Announces Conceptual Deposit Model on Initial Two Zones at Bokan-Dotson Ridge

Monday May 10, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. Appoints Dwight Percy as Manager, Investor Relations

Friday May 7, 2010

Rare Earth Metals Inc Completes Two Additional Option Agreements and Outlines Exploration Plans on Its Red Wine Properties in Labrador
DOE Announces RFI on Rare Earth Metals

Thursday May 6, 2010

Rare Element Appoints Dr. Tony Mariano and Matt Bender to Advisory Board

Wednesday May 5, 2010

Alix Obtains Approval for Rare Earth Properties in Quebec/Work Program to Begin Immediately
The Coming Boom in Rare Earth Metals
Zimtu Capital Corp. announces involvement in Quantum's acquisition of large Niobium - Rare Earth Carbonatite complex in Nebraska
Tasman step out drilling discovers further thick REE intersections at Norra Karr, Sweden

Tuesday May 4, 2010

Quantum Acquires Large Niobium-Rare Earth Carbonatite Complex in Nebraska
JP Morgan and Lynas Behind New Rare Earth Metal ETF – Where is Industry?

Monday May 3, 2010

Hudson Announces Board Changes and Appointment of CFO

Friday April 30, 2010

Matamec Intersects 1.562% TREO Over 10.5 Metres with 35% HeavyREO+ Y2O3/TREO and .96% ZirconiumO2 Over 73.2 metres in the West Zone on the Kipawa Deposit
Mickey Fulp: Bullish on Uranium and Rare Earths

Thursday April 29, 2010

EU to pressure China, Africa over access to rare earth metals

Wednesday April 28, 2010

Rare Element Initiates Government Affairs Program for Bear Lodge Rare-Earths Project
Tasman acquires new rare earth element project at Otanmaki in Finland

Tuesday April 27, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd Appoints Mohamed Madhi to Advisory Board
Matamec's Early Stage Metallurgical Work on the Kipawa Deposit

Monday April 26, 2010

Quest Uranium Corporation Changes Name to Quest Rare Minerals Ltd.
Caution, rare earths ahead

Friday April 23, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd Appoints Russell Grant as Senior Vice-President of Business Development
Matamec Fully Reimburses its $1,396,000 Debt

Thursday April 22, 2010

Challenging China in Rare Earth Mining

Wednesday April 21, 2010

Greenland Minerals and Energy advances the Kvanefjeld project
Rare earth element miner seeks to expand in U.S.
State of Alaska Announces Support for Expedited Permitting and Production at Ucore's Bokan Heavy Rare Earth Project

Tuesday April 20, 2010

Lynas (ASX:LYC) Revised Cost Estimate for Rare Earth Projects in Australia and Malaysia

Monday April 19, 2010

Molycorp Plans To Sell Up To $350 Million In IPO
U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. Lauds GAO Report for Its Warning of the Impending Supply Crisis of Rare Earth Metals
Rare earth material shortage could hit mobile phones

Thursday April 15, 2010

Rare Earth Elements Taking Off
US GAO warns it may take 15 years to rebuild U.S. rare earths supply chain
Search Minerals 'very excited' by rare earth element discovery in Labrador
U.S. Warned on China's Role in Rare Metals Market

Wednesday April 14, 2010

Rare Element Closes $8.8 Million Financing
Aurizon announces drilling program at Kipawa
Medallion to Option Red Wine REE Project in Labrador

Tuesday April 13, 2010

Alterra Resources Inc. and Great Western Minerals Group to explore Labrador rare earth property
Hudson Closes $5,000,000 Private Placement
Rare Earth Metals Inc Announces Additional Results From Drilling on Its Clay-Howells Rare Earth Element/Niobium/Iron Deposit

Monday April 12, 2010

Movers and shakers of rare earths meet in Toronto
Steve Palmer: Rare Earth Opportunities
Traxys Says Raw-Material Shortages Likely, Bolstering Prices

Friday April 9, 2010

New Deposits of Rare Earths Ores in Tanzania Substitute for China?
Northern Uranium expands strategic rare earth interests

Thursday April 8, 2010

Quest's B-Zone REE Deposit Confirmed as a Large Inferred Resource, Strange Lake Project, Quebec

Wednesday April 7, 2010

Rare Element Files Final Prospectus
Fieldex acquires ownership of 100% of the Michikamats property, Labrador
Zimtu Capital Corp. announces Rare Earth element property transaction

Tuesday April 6, 2010

U.S. House Addresses China's Rare Earth Monopoly
RockBridge Update

Monday April 5, 2010

Ames scientist stresses to Congress importance of rare-earth elements

Friday April 2, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group and Toyota Tsusho Corporation Allow Letter of Intent to Expire
Rare Earth Metals Inc. Announces Board Changes and Updates Progress on the Clay-Howells Drilling Program

Thursday April 1, 2010

Matamec Intersects .926% TREO Over 29.4 Metres With 34% HeavyREO+ Y2O3/TREO and 1.19% ZirconiumO2 Over 64.9 Metres in the New Central Zone on the Kipawa Deposit
Great Western Minerals and True North Gems to Explore Yukon Rare Earth Element Discovery
Tasman expands drilling program at Norra Karr project, Sweden, following wide intersections of heavy rare earth element and zirconium mineralization
Eden Rare Earth Distribution Data Support High Neodymium and Heavy REE Potential

Wednesday March 31, 2010

Fieldex Exploration adds more rare earth metals projects

Tuesday March 30, 2010

Molycorp to restart rare earth mining in California

Monday March 29, 2010

Avalon Announces Hydrometallurgical Process Successfully Developed for Its Nechalacho REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
Molycorp Minerals Announces New Board Member

Friday March 26, 2010

Goldman Sells Stake in California Rare-Earth Miner Molycorp
Rare-earths developer raises A$19,5m in rights issue

Thursday March 25, 2010

Byron Capital Markets Issues Rare Earth Elements Report
A rare, rare earths discovery
Kazatomprom Establishes Joint Venture With Japanese Company

Wednesday March 24, 2010

Quest Uranium Expands 2010 Exploration Plans for Its Misery Lake REE Project, Northeastern Quebec
Rare metals bring rare opportunities to mining
Greenland Government approves Greenland Minerals exploration license for Kvanefjeld rare earths project
A primer on rare earth elements

Tuesday March 23, 2010

Why the next battle may be for rare earths?

Monday March 22, 2010

Arafura Resources rare earths project targets 2013 start
Bolero Acquires Largest Rare Earth Property Surrounding Spectrum Mining's Discovery in BC

Friday March 19, 2010

Rep. Mike Coffman's RESTART Act of 2010 Supported by U.S. Rare Earths, Inc.
John Kaiser: Game-Changer on Rare Earths Horizon?

Thursday March 18, 2010

Quest Uranium Advances 2010 Exploration Plans on Its Strange Lake Ree Project, Northeastern Quebec
Rare Element Resources Ltd. Announces $7.8 Million Offering
U.S. Energy Dept. to Craft First Rare Earths Strategic Plan
Ram buys Greenland rare earth

Wednesday March 17, 2010

China halts start of new mining projects
Shares of rare earth, tungsten producers soar

Tuesday March 16, 2010

Avalon Receives PDAC’s 2010 Environmental & Social Responsibility Award
Quest Uranium Grants Stock Options
Rare Earth Metals Inc Announces Initial Results from the Clay-Howells Iron/Rare Earth Element/Niobium Drill Program
Applications for rare earth mining suspended
Aluminum Corporation of China (CHINALCO) to acquire majority stake in Jiangxi Rare Earth and Rare Metals Tungsten Group

Monday March 15, 2010

China hints at curbing exports of Lithium and other rare earth compounds

Friday March 12, 2010

Chinese Lawmaker Calls For National Rare Earth Reserve
Hudson Announces Private Placement

Thursday March 11, 2010

The U.S. is sitting on a rare earth stockpile. Can it help against growing tech demand and a looming shortage?

Wednesday March 10, 2010

Hudson Clarifies Resource Disclosure
Rare Element Reports 2009 Rare Earth Drilling Results from the Bull Hill Northwest Target Area
A rare-earth gold rush

Tuesday March 9, 2010

Uragold Acquires 100% Interest in the Bulstrode Rare Earth Property

Monday March 8, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Signs Exclusivity Agreement With Rare Earth Extraction Co. Ltd.
Matamec Preliminary Drilling Results in the Central Part of the Kipawa Deposit Intersect Up to .976% TREO Over 17.55 Metres With 31% HREO + Y2O3/TREO

Friday March 5, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Signs Exclusivity Agreement With Rare Earth Extraction Co. Ltd.
Tasman intersects wide intervals of heavy rare earth element and zirconium mineralization at Norra Karr project, Sweden

Thursday March 4, 2010

Avalon Updates Progress on the Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
Midland Exploration Option its Rare Earth Ytterby Project to Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation
Baotou Steel Rare-Earth to invest RMB 200 mln in MRI

Wednesday March 3, 2010

Greenland Minerals and Energy seeks $80m in LSE listing
Rex, Alkane may lure suitors
Minmetals tightens up non-ferrous operations

Tuesday March 2, 2010

Ucore Provides an Update on REE Mineralogy at Bokan
Molycorp Minerals to Commence Rare Earth Exploration Program

Monday March 1, 2010

Baogang Group to build rare-earth reserve projects

Friday February 26, 2010

Baogang to carry out rare earth raw material strategy storage

Thursday February 25, 2010

Avalon Rare Metals draws investor interest at Mining Indaba, says rare earth demand outlook positive
The next resource conflict to be about rare earths

Wednesday February 24, 2010

Definitive Eden Lake Rare-Earth Property Agreement Completed by Rare Element and Medallion
Magnet producers call on US Government to address looming "supply crisis" in rare earth metals

Tuesday February 23, 2010

Western Troy to Explore Its Fabiola Molybdenum/Gold/Copper Prospect Near Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Announces Drilling Results at Its Galloway Molybdenum Prospect in Quebec
Drilling for Gold is Underway on the Matheson Property
Rare earth miner talks end

Monday February 22, 2010

Arafura ends talks with Jiangsu
Baogang is permitted to carry out rare earth raw material strategy storage
Lynas, Avalon Rare Metals, Greenland Minerals, Great Western Minerals and Dacha confirmed for Rare Earth conference

Friday February 19, 2010

SA to build 1.2bn refinery for rare metals
Azimut stakes a large Copper-Cobalt-Rare Earth Element exploration target in Nunavik, Quebec

Thursday February 18, 2010

Rare Earth Metals Inc. Announces Delay in Exploration Program
Rare Earth Elements are Vulnerable to Supply Disruptions

Wednesday February 17, 2010

Rare Earth Metals Options Red Wine/Letitia Lake Properties
Arafura announces placement and rights issue to advance Nolans Project
Kirrin Resources Announces Acquisition of Grevet REE Project in Quebec

Tuesday February 16, 2010

Rockbridge Provides Update

Monday February 15, 2010

Lack of Rare Chemicals Could Stifle Future Innovation

Friday February 12, 2010

PHE Signs LOI on Brazil Lake Lithium and Rare Earth Metals Project (One of the Highest Grade Lithium Deposits in North America)

Thursday February 11, 2010

Rare earth reserve approved
Ucore Approves 2010 Field Program for the Bokan-Dotson Ridge Rare Earth Project

Wednesday February 10, 2010

Chinese company to implement Baotou's rare earth reserve plan
Greenland Minerals and Energy appoints Michael Hutchinson as executive chairman

Tuesday February 9, 2010

New Exploration Program Developed by Matamec for Matheson JV property
Ucore Uranium Announces Results Up to 10.04% Treo From Its Lost Pond Joint Venture in Western Newfoundland
Rare Element Reports Additional 2009 Rare-Earths Drilling Results
Pinetree Capital Ltd. Acquires Securities of Stans Energy Corp.
Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd.: Strong Rare Earth Element Assays Released for Cueva del Chacho Uranium Property, Argentina
Stans Energy Corp. Options KCMP Rare Earth Processing Plant

Monday February 8, 2010

Rare Element named to 2010 TSX Venture 50
Hudson Approves 2010 Field Program for Its Rare Earth Project in Greenland
'Rare earth metals are going to be a phenomenon'

Friday February 5, 2010

Eden Rare-Earth Project Airborne Geophysical Survey Delivered
Lithium NOT rare earth-type space for up-and-comers

Thursday February 4, 2010

Rare Earth Deposit Holdings of Utah-Based U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. Ranked Highly in Global Listing by the U.S. Geological Survey
Rare Earth Elements production unlikely to increase outside of China in 2010

Wednesday February 3, 2010

Hudson Approves 2010 Field Program for Its Rare Earth Project in Greenland
Problematic supply of rare earths will escalate into a crisis
Northern Uranium discovers prized heavy rare earth elements
Alix Acquires Claims in B.C. With 2.04% Rare Earth Oxides Across 15 Meters
Greenland Minerals and Energy seeks JV partners in rare-earths project

Tuesday February 2, 2010

Avalon Commences Exploration Drilling on East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia
Globex's Rare Earth Property Returns Significant Assays
Alkane Resources' Dubbo Zirconia Project, strategic source of rare earths

Monday February 1, 2010

Greenland Minerals seeks JV partners
More rare earths, more gold, less gas

Thursday January 28, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Retains Investor Relations Firm
China Yunnan Copper finds hidden uranium, rare earths
Fieldex discovers new REE/Uranium prospect on its Delbreuil property in Quebec

Wednesday January 27, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. Joins OTCQX
Montoro Acquires Contiguous Claims to Spectrum Mining Corp.'s Recently Reported Rare Earth Discovery
Global supply of rare earth elements could be wiped out by 2012

Tuesday January 26, 2010

Hudson Adds John McConnell as Director
Great Western Minerals Group Announces Closing of $8 Million Offering Including a Full Exercise of the Over-Allotment Option
Artha Resources Corporation: Rare Earth Properties Staked in Argentina
Toyota plans processing plant for rare earth chloride

Monday January 25, 2010

Shares of Junior Miner Explode After Rare Earth Discovery
Alix Signs Agreement for Claims Adjoining First Gold Exploration Inc.'s Rare Metals Property in Quebec

Friday January 22, 2010

Mickey Fulp: Race to Rare Earths Heats Up
Great Western Minerals Group Announces Filing of Final Prospectus
Alkane Resources rings in solid progress on its major projects
Vanstar Acquires Rare-Earth Element Properties

Thursday January 21, 2010

Artha Resources Corporation: Rare Earth Properties Staked in Argentina
John Kaiser: Balancing Security of Supply Worries with Optimism on the R&D Front

Wednesday January 20, 2010

Great Western Minerals Group Grants Toyota Tsusho Corporation Extension on Letter of Intent
Lynas, Rhodia contract extended
Punting tips, our readers respond

Tuesday January 19, 2010

Western Troy to Drill Galloway Molybdenum Prospect, Options Menary Township Gold Property to Kings Bay Gold
Stelmine Acquires 9 Rare Earth Elements Properties in the Sept-Iles Region
Rare Earth Metals Inc. Announces Investor Relations Agreements and Setting of Stock Options

Monday January 18, 2010

Rare Earths in China: Cornering the market or a victim of its own success?
Dines disappoints on deflation

Friday January 15, 2010

Matamec Evaluates Different Options for Its Mineral Assets
Avalon Announces Updated Resource Estimate for Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
John Kaiser: Balancing Security of Supply Worries with Optimism on the R&D Front

Thursday January 14, 2010

Pinetree Capital Ltd. Acquires Securities of Rare Earth Metals Inc.
The battle over rare earth metals

Wednesday January 13, 2010

The Battle Over Rare Earth Metals
Great Western Minerals Group Announces $7 Million Prospectus Offering

Tuesday January 12, 2010

Why Investors Are Crazy For Rare-Earth Metals, And The Exporting Countries That Have The World By Its Balls
Canadian RE Deposits Aquired

Monday January 11, 2010

China holds the key to cars of the future

Friday January 8, 2010

Rare Element acquires Nuiklavik REE Project in Labrador, Canada

Thursday January 7, 2010

Rare Earth Metals Inc Announces Completion of an Airborne Geophysical Survey and the Discovery of High Grade Niobium From the Clay-Howells Rare Earth Element Prospect in Northern Ontario
USGS Announces Mineral Research Grants for 2010

Wednesday January 6, 2010

Rare earth metals to spike higher in 2010
Torch River Resources Ltd.: Rare Earth (REE's) Mineralization Reported at Mt.Copeland

Tuesday January 5, 2010

Stans Energy adds rare earth exploration licence in Kyrgyzstan
Australia shares climb 1 pct to new post-slump high

Monday January 4, 2010

Concern as China clamps down on rare earth exports
Western Troy Reduces Grant of Options

Thursday December 31, 2009

China gives more export quotas for coke, rare earth

Wednesday December 30, 2009

Stans Energy Corp. Acquires Mining License for Historical Kutessay II Rare Earth Mine in Kyrgyzstan
Western Troy Stakes Claims on Rare Earths Prospect in Strange Lake Area of Quebec, Grants Options
Matamec Explorations Inc.: The Drilling Campaign Has Been Completed on the Heavy Rare Earth Kipawa Deposit

Tuesday December 29, 2009

Ten predictions for 2010: Economy, dollar, gold

Monday December 28, 2009

Avalon Announces Nomination of Mr. Hari Panday for Election to Its Board of Directors at 2010 AGM
Stocks to watch in the year ahead

Monday December 23, 2009

MIIT: China to establish rare metal reserve system in 2010
Official says China plans to create reserve of rare earths to manage resource demand
New Rare Earth Resource Results for Diamond Creek Properties Announced by U.S. Rare Earths, Inc.
CEO Of Goldman Sachs-Owned Molycorp Is Psyched About Treasury's Protectionist Attitude Towards China And Gold Mining

Tuesday December 22, 2009

Northern Uranium identifies strategic rare earth element targets at Gardiner-Tanami project
Commerce Resources Corp. Expands Rare Earth Element Mineralization at Eldor
Matamec Confirms 33 Metres at 1.491% TREO

Monday December 21, 2009

Nyah Resources Decides Not to Proceed With Russo Forest Transaction
JNR/Altius Discover Rare Earth Metals and Uranium-Thorium Mineralization at Topsails

Friday December 18, 2009

Rare Earth Metals Inc. Completes Merger and Begins Trading Under the Symbol RA
DIOS is Preparing a Drill Program on a Carbonatite Target for Rare Earths and Niobium

Thursday December 17, 2009

Rare Element Reports Initial 2009 Rare-Earths Drilling Results
Hudson Confirms $1.6M Raised by Exercise of Warrants
True North Gems Reports Rare Earth and Niobium Mineralogy at True Blue, Yukon
Medallion Announces Private Placements of Approximately $600,000

Wednesday December 16, 2009

On the Rare Earth Crisis of 2009
Stelmine Increases its Rare Earth Position in the Alkaline Complex in the Gatineau Region of Quebec
Red Hill Energy Acquires Thor Rare Earth Property in Southwestern Nevada

Tuesday December 15, 2009

Ucore Uranium Inc.: Deep Drilling at Dotson Trend Shows Heavy Rare Earth Mineralization Persists to Depth

Monday December 14, 2009

North American rare earth supply a must: Lifton
PepinNini Minerals determines new direction for Mt Crocker Project

Friday December 11, 2009

New Quest B-Zone Drilling Returns 1.23% Over 38.5 m and 1.27% Over 34.1 m Total Rare Earths, Deposit Potential Confirmed, Strange Lake Project, Quebec
Rare Earth minerals fever prompted by higher demand of green technologies and supply crunch
Combining Rare-Earth Clusters with Traditional Metal Catalysts Reveals Secrets of Chemical Transformation
Matamec Explorations Inc.: Twenty Drill Holes Have Been Drilled on the Heavy Rare Earths Kipawa Deposit

Thursday December 10, 2009

Government ready to back business in minerals race
Rare Earth Interview with Analyst John Kaiser
Quest Uranium’s Strange Lake “B” Zone Potentially 4x Larger than “A” Zone

Wednesday December 9, 2009

Molycorp Minerals Expands Senior Management Team
Big Red Diamond Completes Airborne Survey on Rare Earth Property

Tuesday December 8, 2009

Jiangxi Copper inks deal with Sichuan Mining on rare earth mine

Monday December 7, 2009

Underpriced Rare Earth Metals From China Have Created A Supply Crisis

Friday December 4, 2009

2009 Drill Program Tests Gold Targets at Bear Lodge
Avalon update on progress of pre feasibility study
Western Troy Announces $1,600,000 Financing

Thursday December 3, 2009

Zimtu Capital Corp. enters into agreement for rare earth element project generation
Wicheeda attracting interest in rare elements

Wednesday December 2, 2009

Rare Element Options Eden Lake Rare-Earth Property to Medallion
Western Troy Stakes Claims on Lac Volant Rare Earths Prospect, Sets 2010 Quebec Exploration Plans
Neo Material Technologies Appoints Gary E. German to its Board of Directors

Tuesday December 1, 2009

Ucore Confirms New Rare Earth Discovery at Sunday Lake, Intersecting 4.8 meters of 1.8% TREO and 95% Heavy Rare Earth Content
Waiting for the Earth to Move

Monday November 30, 2009

BTV-Business Television Features First Majestic Silver Plus Visits Quest Uranium and Uranium North

Wednesday November 25, 2009

Rare Element Acquires Eden Lake REE Project

Tuesday November 24, 2009

New report sparks jump in GWMG's share price

Monday November 23, 2009

Avalon Updates Progress on Prefeasibility Study, Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake
Western Troy Stakes Claims in the Strange Lake Rare Earth Deposit Area of Quebec
Great Western Minerals Group Reports a 123% Increase in the Resource Estimate at Hoidas Lake

Friday November 20, 2009

Quest Discovers a New Rare Earth Intrusive Complex South of Strange Lake, Quebec
Midland Strengthens Its Position With Strong REE Potential in the Strange Lake Deposit Area, Quebec
Rare Earths Shortage Expected by 2015 – Experts Gather in Hong Kong
Avalon Updates Progress on Prefeasibility Study, Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT and on East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project, Yarmouth County, NS
Rare Element Files US SEC Registration Form 20F

Thursday November 19, 2009

Video: Competition for 'rare earths'

Wednesday November 18, 2009

Ucore Reports Multiple Zones Up to 6.3% Total Rare Earths Including 2.6% Total Rare Earths Over 1.9 Metres From Bokan-Dotson Ridge
Kvanefjeld Rare Earths Project Takes a Step Closer to Reality

Tuesday November 17, 2009

Rare earth metals in N.S.

Monday November 16, 2009

China corners rare earths market
Future for Alkane Resources zirconium and Rare Earths project looks even brighter

Friday November 13, 2009

Quest B-Zone Drilling Returns 1.22% Over 55.0 M and 1.27% Over 20.1 M Total Rare Earths, Continues to Expand Resource, Strange Lake Project, Quebec
Neo Material Q3 profit tops Street

Thursday November 12, 2009

Yesterday's Top Story: New rare earth metals firm to list in London next year, would be second only to China in scale
Competition for rare earth metals
Rare Earths Shortages May Hurt Tech Firms

Wednesday November 11, 2009

Lynas Corporation receives $450m to advance Rare Earths project
Chinese overproduction keeps rare earth metal prices low
Rare Earth Elements: Mineral wealth with the potential to replace diamonds?
Newly Acquired Manitoba Intrusive Complex Yields High REE Values

Tuesday November 10, 2009

Greenland Minerals and Energy

Monday November 9, 2009

Great Western Minerals Group closes special warrant financing

Friday November 6, 2009

Overproduction of rare earth keeps prices low

Thursday November 5, 2009

Pele Mountain Confirms Significant Concentrations of All Rare Earth Oxides at Eco Ridge Mine Project in Elliot Lake
Hudson Drill Results Confirm High Grade Rare Earth Zones On the Greenland Sarfartoq Carbonatite Project
GAO to Independently Assess Rare Earth Supply Chain for the DOD

Wednesday November 4, 2009

FORUM ENCOUNTERS UP TO 2.2% U3O8 AND RARE EARTH ELEMENTS AT UKALIQ PROJECT, NUNAVUT

Tuesday November 3, 2009

Sparton Evaluates New Rare Earth Discovery

Monday November 2, 2009

Japan comes knocking for rare earth, uranium stakes

Friday October 30, 2009

BTV-Business Television Features Rare Element Resources, San Gold, Midlands Minerals and Sage Gold

Thursday October 29, 2009

Baogang Rare Earth to issue 300mln financing securities
China's Rare Earth Metal Supply

Wednesday October 28, 2009

Lynas raises $170m in capital raising
Quest Uranium Corporation Completes $6.3 Million Private Placement

Tuesday October 27, 2009

Great Western Minerals Group Closes Books for Special Warrant Financing With Modified Terms

Friday October 23, 2009

Toshiba eyes rare metals venture with Kazatomprom

Thursday October 22, 2009

Ucore Uranium Inc.: Alaska Senator Weighs in on Rare Earths
Three junior 'rare earth' miners for the brave
Update on Westrip Greenland Rare Earths ownership litigation
Great Western Minerals Group Engages Barr Engineering to Update Hoidas Lake Technical Report

Wednesday October 21, 2009

Rare Element Begins a Scoping Study on Rare-Earth-Element Potential at Bear Lodge and Updates the Exploration Status
Ucore Provides Update on Bokan Drill Program
Quest Uranium Corporation Announces Expected Closing Date for $7 Million Private Placement
CanAlaska Uranium Details Extensive Rare Earth Mineralization at NE Wollaston Project - with retraction of REE Dollar Values

Tuesday October 20, 2009

Junior Miner Identifies High-Potential Rare-Earth Target (RES.V, NEM)
Rare Earth Progress in Brazil
Mining rare earths for a hi-tech future

Monday October 19, 2009

Prices spike on antimony mine shutdowns
China Rare Earth Industry Report, 2009

Friday October 16, 2009

Quest: B-Zone Drilling Expands Resource Potential, Identifies New REE Mineralization Below Previously-Reported Holes, Strange Lake Project, Quebec
Avalon Recruits V.P. Operations to Advance the Nechalacho REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
Lynas raises $204m in capital raising
Great Western Minerals Group Announces $10 Million Special Warrant Financing

Thursday October 15, 2009

How BHP scuppered China Inc
CNMC to acquire rare earth resources in southern China
Cornerstone Acquires New Lithium and Rare Metals Properties

Wednesday October 14, 2009

Rare Element Identifies High-Potential Whitetail Ridge Rare-Earth Target
California metal mine regains luster

Tuesday October 13, 2009

US Geological Survey finds global rare earth metals reserves currently sufficient

Monday October 12, 2009

Great Western Minerals Group Verifies Heavy Rare Earth Grades at Douglas River

Friday October 9, 2009

Quest Announces New $7 Million Private Placement
Great Western Minerals Group Verifies Heavy Rare Earth Grades at Douglas River

Thursday October 8, 2009

New USGS Rare Earth Report Includes Thorium Energy, Inc.
Pele Mountain Confirms Significant Rare Earth Mineralization at Its Eco Ridge Mine Uranium Project
Hinterland acquires claims adjacent to Strange Lake REE property, Quebec

Wednesday October 7, 2009

Will Feds spend $3m to help secure U.S. domestic rare earths supply?
The Rare Earth Metal's Shortage

Tuesday October 6, 2009

Rare Element acquires Eden Lake REE Project, to file Form 20F
Rare earths play sweats on Greenland OK
Product Substitution for Rare Earth Metals
Matamec Arranges a $1,500,000 Private Placement

Monday October 5, 2009

Greenland challenge to Chinese over rare earth metals
China's CIC may launch domestic rare earth company
Canadian Firms Step Up Search for Rare-Earth Metals

Friday October 2, 2009

NEW RARE EARTH OCCURRENCE IDENTIFIED NEAR KIGGAVIK URANIUM DEPOSIT IN NUNAVUT; $800,000 FINANCING ARRANGED

Thursday October 1, 2009

Lynas to make A$450mil cash call
Lynas shares hold above raising price
Capella Discovers Rare Earth Mineralization at Wentworth
Cornerstone Capital Resources acquires 148 mineral claims

Wednesday September 30, 2009

Rare Element Makes Significant Progress with Rare-Earths Metallurgical Testing
Lynas in big rights issue after rejection
Molycorp Minerals and others form Rare Earth Trade Association in the US

Tuesday September 29, 2009

Australia rare-earths firm Lynas to raise A$450mln
Lynas to Sell Shares After China Stake Deal Blocked

Monday September 28, 2009

CSR, Lynas May Sell Shares to Raise Cash, Financial Review Says
Baogang denies plan to set up JV with CIC

Friday September 25, 2009

Lynas Shares Suspended After China Non-Ferrous Barred
Australia pinches China rare-earths monopoly
Rare earth metals explode into the mainstream
Ucore Reports 18.8% TREO at Bokan-Dotson Ridge, 92% of Which Are HREE's
Avalon Announces the Re-Naming of the Lake Zone REE Deposit at Thor Lake, NWT to the Nechalacho REE Deposit by the Yellowknives Dene First Nation
Q+A-How does Australia's foreign investment review work?
CIC ramps up position in commodities

Thursday September 24, 2009

Quest Drilling Confirms B-Zone Resource Potential, Returns Multiple Horizons Up to 2.18% Total Rare Earths Over 12.0 Metres, Strange Lake Project, Quebec
China again fails in bid for Australian resources
China Non-Ferrous Barred From Taking Control of Lynas
Rare earths are vital, and China owns them all
China's CIC may launch domestic rare earth company
Rare earths offer unique investment opportunity

Wednesday September 23, 2009

Rare Element closes $3,000,000 financing
Lynas shares enter trading halt
Avalon unveils Dene name for N.W.T. mining project
Rare earth metals ban by China could impact hard disk drive production

Tuesday September 22, 2009

Great Western Minerals Group LTD
Greenland Minerals and Energy

Friday September 18, 2009

China pays pittance for Arafura rare earths
Gold Canyon Enters Into Multiple Non-Disclosure Agreements on Rare Earth Prospects Throughout Scandi
Avalon Announces Completion of $17.5 million Private Placement

Thursday September 17, 2009

Making sense of the emerging rare earth mania

Wednesday September 16, 2009

Gold Canyon to evaluate rare earth prospects in Norway
China causes world concerns over rare earth metal supply
Rare earth minerals' raw potential

Tuesday September 15, 2009

Consolidated Abaddon to Earn 100% Interest in a Lithium Property and a Rare Earth Property

Monday September 14, 2009

Rare Element announces $3,000,000 financing

Friday September 11, 2009

Drilling Commences at Ucore's Bokan-Dotson Ridge Rare Earth Project

Thursday September 10, 2009

Ucore President Jim McKenzie Interviewed on Bokan-Dotson Ridge and Rare Earths

Tuesday September 8, 2009

Race for rare earth metals shifts away from China
Avalon Announces Appointment of Former National Chief Phil Fontaine to Its Board of Directors

Thursday September 3, 2009

Ucore Uranium Inc.: Independent Review of USBM Metallurgical Study Confirms 96% Separation of Bokan HREE to be NI 43-101 Compliant

Monday August 24, 2009

Rare Element Initiates 2009 Rare-Earths Drilling Program