REEs Exist in Wyoming, Study Confirms
But they are more likely to be pathfinder elements that indicate other minerals than stand-alone REE deposits, according to the Wyoming State Geological Survey.
But they are more likely to be pathfinder elements that indicate other minerals than stand-alone REE deposits, according to the Wyoming State Geological Survey.
Seeking Alpha reported that due to a number of factors applying downward pressure to the industry as a whole, Molycorp faces some challenges in the near future.
Rare metal prices could be poised for a bounce, helped by strong demand from major customers and renewed investor interest.
Japan's improving economy is boosting demand for rare metals.
The Market Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF has gained 10 percent in the last four weeks.
Reunited and it feels so good: Molycorp investors have once again embraced the stock, but the love affair could be shortlived.
Mining Weekly reported that Molycorp reported a $50.1 million quarterly loss, blaming higher costs. As quoted in the Mining Weekly report:
A Russian tycoon is spearheading a $1-billion joint venture to develop the massive Tomtor REE deposit in the Russian Far East.
Rare Earth Investing News spoke with Jim Powell, vice president of corporate development at Tasman Metals, to find out how his company's rare earth projects are progressing and to gauge his opinions on current rare earth prices and the market in general.
A recently released study that shows that the US is tied with Papua New Guinea as having the longest approval process among the 25 top mining countries in the world.
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