Rare Earth – Pacific Wildcat Resources Corp. (TSXV:PAW) announced that assaying work has begun on the remaining 37 holes drilled in 2012 at the Mrima Hill Niobium and Rare Earth Project in Kenya.
Rare Earth – Peak Resources Limited (ASX:PEK,OTCQX:PKRLY) announced that they have produced two refined rare earth products at ANSTO Minerals into saleable form.
Rare Earth – Star Africa reported that Malawi has begun a $20 million exploration campaign, on the hunt for rare earth metals.
Rare Earth – Mineweb reported that a Japanese research team has determined that salmon sperm may serve as a useful, low-cost tool in extracting rare earths.
Rare Earth – The SG Gate reported that the Pea Ridge mine may be re-opened as its vast rare earth resources represents an alternative energy source.
Rare Earth – Mining Weekly reported that, despite reports of numerous rare earth projects ramping to counter the Chinese global monopoly on the rare earth market there is little actual movement, which some are blaming on a lack of funding.
Rare Earth – During National Mining Week, the Federal Government recognized the economic contributions that mining makes to this country, particularly in Western Canada and highlighted their support.
Rare Earth – TUC Resources Ltd (ASX:TUC) announced that they have received permission for exploration to commence on ELA27151, which contains the Skyfall and Largo HREE Prospects.
Rare Earth – The Motley Fool suggests that rare earth ETFs are a good way to gain access the rare earth elements market, in which demand is expected to continue to climb. As quoted in the market report:
Rare Earth – Mining Weekly reported that Molycorp reported a $50.1 million quarterly loss, blaming higher costs. As quoted in the Mining Weekly report:
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