
The collapse of American rare earth mining
Out in the Mojave Desert in California lies the Mountain Pass mine, once the world’s foremost supplier of valuable rare earth minerals — 17 elements deemed critical to modern society.
Out in the Mojave Desert in California lies the Mountain Pass mine, once the world’s foremost supplier of valuable rare earth minerals — 17 elements deemed critical to modern society.
Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd (LON:RBW), the Rare Earth producer, today provided an update on its operations at its Gakara RE mine in Burundi. Activity at the Gakara mine has continued
Types of Magnets There are four main types of magnets: ceramic (ferrite), AlNiCo, Samarium Cobalt (SmCo), and Neodymium (NdFeB). The latter is one of the most commonly used in motors
It’s important to distinguish between: ‘rare-‘, ‘precious-‘, and ‘critical-‘ earth elements. The terms are not interchangeable, but unfortunately often are in popular media. It’s also important to distinguish between ‘reserves’
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will provide up to $18 million for basic research aimed at helping to ensure the continued availability of rare earth elements—or effective substitutes—critical to the functioning
Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd (LON:RBW), the Rare Earth Element mining company, has today announced that it has exported a further 100 tonnes of concentrate, following on from the 75 tonnes
REEs refer to a group of 17 unique chemical elements: the lanthanides which are comprised of 15 elements, plus scandium and yttrium which are grouped alongside the lanthanides on account
With every day seemingly revealing a tragic new milestone in the global struggle against COVID-19, it is hard to think more than a few days ahead. The past few weeks
Rainbow Rare Earths plc (LON:RBW) has today announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 31 December 2019. Highlights · New Chief Executive Officer (George Bennett) appointed in the period
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