Rare Metal Investor News Articles
- 28 May, 2010 | Rush for rare metals heats up around globe
- 26 May, 2010 | Media China Bashing Over Rare Earth Metals – Justified or Not?
- 26 May, 2010 | Commerce Resources: looking to capture increased demand for tantalum and niobium
- 25 May, 2010 | Clean technologies will increasingly rely on metal recycling industry
- 23 May, 2010 | US Government Seeking Rare Earth Metals as Alternative Fuels
- 20 May, 2010 | Research and Markets: China Rare Earth Metal Smelting Industry, 2010: in-Depth Analysis and Detailed Insight
- 20 May, 2010 | Is America About to Become Even More Dependent on China?
- 19 May, 2010 | B.C. find sparks rare earths search
- 19 May, 2010 | Minmetals to Invest 4.5 Billion Yuan in Rare Earths (Update1)
- 17 May, 2010 | Rare metals crucial for clean energy generation
- 17 May, 2010 | Digging deeper
- 17 May, 2010 | China To Hoard Rare Earth Metals
- 17 May, 2010 | Rare-earth metal recycling needed to power green tech
- 17 May, 2010 | Queensland mine could become world's top producer of rare metal
- 14 May, 2010 | From China to US - Emerging Green Technology Poses Threat of Trade Wars
- 14 May, 2010 | UN warns rare metal shortage could derail clean tech boom
- 14 May, 2010 | MIIT Encouraging Consolidation In Rare Earth Sector
- 11 May, 2010 | Energy Success Of Green Industry Could Hinge On China
- 10 May, 2010 | US sets sights on next resource concern: Rare earth metals
- 10 May, 2010 | N.W.T. mineral exploration to rebound
- 10 May, 2010 | The Rush for Rare Metals
- 10 May, 2010 | Special Report on Rare Earths: Ten years from now, They, the Chinese, will own everything!
- 10 May, 2010 | Canadians chip away at China's rare earth monopoly
- 08 May, 2010 | Victor Gonçalves: Betting on the Raw Materials
- 06 May, 2010 | DOE Announces RFI on Rare Earth Metals
- 06 May, 2010 | The Case For Rare Earth Metal ETFs
- 06 May, 2010 | 'Urban mining' recycles rare metals
- 04 May, 2010 | State of the Rare Earth Metal Industry
- 04 May, 2010 | Mickey Fulp: Bullish on Uranium and Rare Earths
- 04 May, 2010 | China's Stranglehold on Rare Earth Metals Could Choke EV, Hybrids
- 03 May, 2010 | Japan would increase ODA to Africa
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RARE METAL TECHNOLOGY NEWS
19 May, 2010 | 'Impossible' conductivity explained
19 May, 2010 | EcoloCap Moves Closer to Production of Nano Lithium X Battery
19 May, 2010 | Magnesium: Super Material of the Future
19 May, 2010 | Nissan announces Leaf prices, first mass-market zero emission electric car
09 May, 2010 | Höganäs unveils lightweight electric bicycle motor
03 May, 2010 | CMC chairman: Company not ready for CIGS volume production
03 May, 2010 | Synthetic enzymes could help ID proteins

- 31 May, 2010 | Rodinia Minerals Inc. Names New Chief Executive Officer To Lead The Next Phase Of Corporate Growth
- Toronto, Ontario, Rodinia Minerals Inc. (“Rodinia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RM; OTCQX: RDNAF), today announced that Mr. David Stein is resigning as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective the close of business today. More...
- Reno, Nev., USA: Western Lithium Canada Corporation (TSX-V: WLC; PK: WLCDF) will change its name to Western Lithium USA Corporation, effective May 31, 2010. More...
- 27 May, 2010 | Wealth Signs Option to Acquire Argentina's Largest Rare Earth Element Deposit 'Rodeo de los Molles', San Luis Province, Argentina
- Vancouver, British Columbia: Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the "Company" or "Wealth") - (TSXV: WML, Frankfurt: EJZ), is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Michelotti e Hijos, S.R.L., a private arm's length Argentinean company ("MHSRL"), whereby Wealth can acquire a 100% interest in the "Rodeo de Los Molles" ("RdlM") rare earth element ("REE") - uranium deposit, located in San Luis Province, Argentina. More...
- 27 May, 2010 | Dacha Acquires 155 Metric Tonnes of Rare Earth Oxides
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, (MARKET WIRE) -- Dacha Capital Inc. ("Dacha" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DAC)(OTCQX: DCHAF) is pleased to announce that it has acquired an additional 155,000 kilograms of Rare Earth Oxides from multiple Chinese suppliers. More...
- 27 May, 2010 | Neo Material Technologies Acquires Controlling Interest in Buss & Buss Spezialmetalle GmbH
- Toronto, Canada – Neo Material Technologies Inc. (TSX: NEM) (the "Company" or "Neo") announced today that it has acquired 50% of the issued and outstanding shares plus voting control of Buss & Buss Spezialmetalle GmbH ("Buss & Buss"). More...
- 27 May, 2010 | ROCKBRIDGE UPDATES PROJECTS
- VANCOUVER, BC - RockBridge Resources.Inc. (RockBridge- TSXV symbol- “RBE”) reports that as part of its 2010 work program, a ten day prospecting program on the Cross Hills Rare Earth property in southern Newfoundland has been completed by its experienced prospecting team. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | South Greenland Council to Support Definitive Feasibility Studies On the Kvanefjeld Multi‐Element Project
- Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd. (GMEL or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on developments in Greenland following a meeting of southern Greenland’s newly amalgamated Council where items that pertain to the development of the Kvanefjeld multi‐element project were addressed. More...
- TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 26, 2010) - Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSX:AVL)(OTCQX:AVARF)(PINK SHEETS:AVARF) ("Avalon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Connelly, CStJ, CD, MBA, B.Comm, to the Company's Board of Directors. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | TNR GOLD CORP UPDATES MEETING DATE FOR APPROVAL OF SPIN-OUT OF INTERNATIONAL LITHIUM CORP. AND RECORD DATE
- Vancouver B.C.: TNR Gold Corp. ("TNR" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to its news release on April 12, 2010, we have changed our meeting date to June 22, 2010 for shareholder approval of the previously announced (April 27, 2009) spin-out of TNR's lithium and rare metal assets into its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Lithium Corp. More...
- TORONTO, ONTARIO - (Marketwire) - Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:QRM) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert L. Leclerc to Quest's Board and as Chairman of the Board. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | Rare Element Reports 50% Increase in Rare-Earth Mineral Resources at Bear Lodge Project
- Rare Element Resources Ltd. (RES:TSXV) is pleased to announce the results of an updated mineral resource estimate of rare-earth elements ("REE") plus yttrium contained in two deposits located in the Bull Hill area of the Bear Lodge project, Wyoming (Table 1). More...
- 26 May, 2010 | Azimut and Aurizon sign a Letter of Intent for the Rex South Property (Gold-Copper-Rare Earth Elements), Nunavik, Quebec
- Longueuil, Quebec. - Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut”) announces the signing of a Letter of Intent with Aurizon Mines Ltd. (“Aurizon”) regarding the Rex South property, a major exploration project for gold, copper and rare earth elements. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | Avalon Rare Metals participates in BBC Radio 4 show about rare earths supply concerns
- Avalon Rare Metals (TSX: AVL, OTCQX: AVARF) noted a recent BBC Radio 4 program about rare earth elements (REE) Costing the Earth, which highlighted the importance of the rare earths to green technology and the looming shortage in the market that could potentially drive up the value of rare earth mineral developers such as Avalon. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | Rodinia Minerals Inc. Defines 2.5 Km By 4 Km High-Grade Lithium-Potash Zone Near Surface At Salar De Diablillos Through Auger Drilling
- Toronto, Ontario, Rodinia Minerals Inc. (“Rodinia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RM; OTCQX: RDNAF), announces completed phase II sample results from its auger drill exploration program on its Salar de Diablillos lithium-brine project in Salta, Argentina (“Diablillos” or the “Salar”) (See Press Releases dated March 1, 2010 and April 20, 2010). More..
- 26 May, 2010 | AURIZON OPTIONS AZIMUT’S REX SOUTH PROPERTY
- Aurizon (TSX:ARZ; AMEX:AZK) is pleased to announce the signing of a letter of intent with Azimut Exploration Inc. (TSX.V:AZM) (“Azimut”), regarding Azimut’s Rex South property, in Nunavik, Quebec. More..
- 26 May, 2010 | GALAXY MT CATTLIN PROJECT UPDATE
- Emerging lithium producer, Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY), is pleased to provide an update on the development progress of its Mt Cattlin Spodumene Project. The project is on schedule and on budget. More...
- 26 May, 2010 | Azimut and Aurizon sign a Letter of Intent for the Rex South Property (Gold-Copper-Rare Earth Elements), Nunavik, Quebec
- Longueuil, Quebec. - Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut”) announces the signing of a Letter of Intent with Aurizon Mines Ltd. (“Aurizon”) regarding the Rex South property, a major exploration project for gold, copper and rare earth elements. More...
- 25 May, 2010 | Matamec’s Update About Metallurgical Work On The Rare Earth-Yttrium-Zirconium Kipawa Deposit
- Montreal, May 25, 2010 - Matamec Explorations Inc. ("Matamec") (TSX-V: MAT) is pleased to announce that the results of the metallurgical testwork being conducted at SGS Lakefield continue to show improvements. More...
- 25 May, 2010 | Azimut: Valencia Ventures options the Diana property (Copper-Cobalt-Rare Earth Elements) in Nunavik, Quebec
- Longueuil, Quebec - Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut”) is pleased to announce that its partner 2227352 Ontario Inc. (a private Ontario company) has reached an agreement with Valencia Ventures Inc. (“Valencia”) regarding the Diana property. Wholly owned by Azimut, Diana is a major exploration project for copper, cobalt and rare earth elements (REE) in Nunavik, Quebec, about 40 km northwest of the town of Kuujjuaq (see press release of February 18, 2010). More...
24 May, 2010 | Globe buys Malawi rare-earths project
- PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed Globe Metals & Mining has increased its footprint in Malawi with the acquisition of the Salambidwe rare-earths project. More...
- 20 May, 2010 | AmeriLithium Is Pleased to Announce a Target Price of $5.10 From SISM Research's Independent Coverage.
- LAKE TAHOE, NV, /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- AmeriLithium Corp. is pleased to announce that Ernest C. Schlotter, a senior analyst with SISM Research and a four star analyst according to StarMine, has released coverage on AmeriLithium Corp., /quotes/comstock/11k!amel (AMEL 0.96, +0.01, +0.53%) , an emerging Lithium Exploration company, in a 10-page report dated May 18, 2010. SISM set an 18-24 month target price of $5.10 supported by the DCF valuation. More...
- 19 May, 2010 | GREAT WESTERN MINERALS GROUP AND CORNERSTONE CAPITAL RESOURCES INC. SIGN LETTER OF INTENT
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG") announces that it has signed a letter of intent with Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (TSXV-CGP) on the 200 claim Chaleur East property in northern New Brunswick. More...
- 19 May, 2010 | 10-10 - Cornerstone options New Brunswick REE property
- Mount Pearl, NL, Canada: Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (TSXV-CGP) (F-GWN) (B-GWN) (OTC-CTNXF) announces that it has signed an option agreement with Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (TSXV-GWG) ("Great Western") for its 200 claim Chaleur East property in northern New Brunswick. Great Western will make an initial payment of 25,000 shares and guarantees minimum 2010 expenditures of $50,000, sufficient to maintain the property in good standing. More...
- Vancouver, BC - May 19, 2010: BonTerra Resources Inc.(BTR: TSXV) (the "Company") has arranged, subject to the acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange, a private placement of 2,941,177 flow-through units (the "FT Units") at $0.17 per FT Unit for total gross proceeds of $500,000 and 3,333,334 non flow-through units (the "NFT Units") at $0.15 per NFT Unit for total gross proceeds of $500,000. More...
- Toronto, Ontario: Rodinia Minerals Inc. (“Rodinia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RM; OTCQX: RDNAF), is pleased to announced that it has completed the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing of common shares (the “Common Shares”) of the Company (See Press Releases dated April 19, 2010 and April 9, 2010). More...
- 18 May, 2010 | Azimut stakes a large Gold-Copper-Rare Earth Element exploration target in Nunavik, Quebec
- Longueuil, Quebec – Azimut Exploration Inc. (“Azimut”) reports that it has staked a large gold, copper and rare earth element exploration target in Nunavik, Quebec. More...
- Reno, Nev., USA: Western Lithium Corporation (TSX-V: WLC; PK: WLCDF) is pleased to announce that a new National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) resource estimate has been completed for a potential Stage II development at the Kings Valley Lithium Project in Nevada. More...
- 17 May, 2010 | Cornerstone reports significant progress on Ecuador permits
- Mount Pearl, NL, Canada: Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (TSXV-CGP) (F-GWN) (B-GWN) (OTC-CTNXF) reports that it has been issued a number of key permits needed to re-start exploration activities in Ecuador. During the first two weeks of May, Cornerstone received new titles under the January 2009 mining law to 13 of its mineral concessions including the 10 Shyri properties under option to Intrepid Mines Ltd. (see news release October 29, 2009). More...
- MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, May 17, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) - JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. ("JOURDAN" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the start of the 2010 exploration campaign at the Company's 94 claims / 49.5 km2 Pivert-Stairs Rare Metals Property (the "Property"), contiguous to and within First Gold Exploration's Pivert/Rose Rare Metals Property where recent work outlined significant quantities of the Rare Metals Lithium, Rubidium, Tantalum, Beryllium, Niobium and Gallium, in the James Bay Mining District, located due south of the community of La Grande (Quebec). More...
- Vancouver, British Columbia -- May 14, 2010, Paget Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: PGS), ("Paget" or the "Company") announced today an agreement with Pembrook Mining Corp. ("Pembrook") to acquire the Xeno rare earth element ("REE") property in B.C. More...
- 14 May, 2010 | AURIZON MINES LTD. ANNOUNCES ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING RESULTS
- Aurizon Mines Ltd. (TSX:ARZ; AMEX:AZK) is pleased to report that all of the resolutions that shareholders were asked to consider at the Annual General Meeting held in Vancouver, B.C. on May 13, 2010, were approved, including the amendments to the Company’s existing stock option plan, the adoption of an Amended and Restated Stock Option Plan (7% Rolling) (the “Amended and Restated Plan”) and the approval of the unallocated entitlements thereunder, by a majority of votes cast at the Meeting. More...
- 12 May, 2010 | Avalon Discovers New High Grade Sub-Zone in the Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT
- Toronto, ON -- Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSX:AVL, OTCQX:AVARF) (“Avalon” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on the winter drill program on its Nechalacho rare earth elements (“REE”) deposit in the Northwest Territories of Canada. More..
- 12 May, 2010 | Rare Element maintains 100% Interest in gold at Bear Lodge
- Vancouver, BC -- Rare Element Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: RES) ("Rare Element" or the "Company") announces that the Company has signed an agreement with Newmont North American Exploration Ltd. ("Newmont") that Newmont will not exercise its option to acquire a 65% interest in the gold and base metals at the Sundance Venture of Rare Element's Bear Lodge property, Wyoming. More...
- 12 May, 2010 | GOLD CANYON UPDATES RARE EARTH ELEMENTS JOINT EXPLORATION AGREEMENT WITH THE JAPAN OIL, GAS AND METALS NATIONAL CORPORATION
- Gold Canyon Resources Inc. (GCU: TSX-V) (“Gold Canyon” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Gold Canyon Kratz Spring LLC and its joint venture participant Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) have reached an agreement for the April 2010 – March 2011 fiscal year scope of work program and budget on May 11, 2010. More...
- Aurizon reports financial results for the first quarter of 2010, which have been prepared on the basis of available information up to May 10, 2010. (To review the complete interim unaudited financial statements and associated Management Discussion and Analysis, which should be read in conjunction with the Company’s most recent audited annual financial statements. More...
- Greenland Minerals and Energy Limited (ASX: GGG) (“Greenland Minerals” or “the Company”) is pleased to advise that, in line with its goal to develop the Kvanefjeld multi element deposit, several internal management changes are taking place, along with the establishment of new offices to effectively manage the Company’s 2010 work programs. More..
- 11 May, 2010 | Bolero Acquires Additional Contiguous Acreage Surrounding Significant Rare Earth Discovery In British Columbia
- Vancouver, BC, Canada – Bolero Resources Corp. (the “Company” or “Bolero”), (TSX-V: BRU), (FRANKFURT: U7N1) wishes to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with an arm’s length vendor to acquire a 100% interest in 6,582 hectares adjoining Bolero’s “Carbonatite Syndicate Rare Earth Claim Group.” These new claims are contiguous to the South East of Spectrum Mining’s previously announced “Wicheeda” Rare Earth discovery in Northern BC that returned grades of 3.55% rare earth elements ("REE") over 48.64 metres. More..
- 11 May, 2010 | SDK Subsidiary Completes Rare Earth Metal Plant in Vietnam
- Showa Denko Rare-Earth Vietnam Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) established in October 2008, has completed a new rare earth metal plant in Vietnam. The plant will produce 800 tons a year in total of didymium and dysprosium metals, which are used as raw material for neodymium-based high-performance magnetic alloys. More...
- TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 11, 2010) - Canadian Orebodies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CO) ("Orebodies") is pleased to announce that following the execution of a Purchase and Assumption Agreement (the "Agreement") with Hawk Uranium Inc. More...
- 10 May, 2010 | Electric Metals Identifies Large Gravity Low on Big Smoky Valley Claims, Southern Nevada
- VANCOUVER, B.C. - ELECTRIC METALS INC. (TSX-V: EMI.A) (the "Company" or "Electric Metals"), is pleased to announce the completion of a ground-based gravity survey on its Big Smoky Valley claims in southern Nevada. A significant gravity low has been confirmed to underlie the Big Smoky Valley claims and is interpreted to result from a northward extension of the structural trap that contains lithium rich brines in the adjacent Clayton Valley. More...
10 May, 2010 | Alkane AGM Presentation
- 09 May, 2010 | Salares Lithium Increases Land Package to over 117 Sq Km's and Provides Exploration Update
- Vancouver, BC - (TSXV: LIT). Salares Lithium Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to report on additional exploration activities underway at its Salares 7 project in Region III, Chile (the "Project"). More...
07 May, 2010 | GWMG Appoints Dwight Percy as Manager, Investor Relations
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (TSX:V - "GWG") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dwight Percy as Manager, Investor Relations for Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (“GWMG” or the “Company”. More...
07 May, 2010 | GALAXY NOT AFFECTED BY RESOURCES SUPER PROFIT TAX
- Emerging lithium producer, Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY), is pleased to announce that based on current modeling, the proposed implementation of a Resources Super Profit Tax (RSPT) will not have any material impact on Galaxy’s key projects. More...
06 May, 2010 | JOURDAN ACQUIRES DISSIMIEUX LAKE TITANIUM-PHOSPHATE-RARE EARTH ELEMENTS PROPERTY
- Montreal (Canada), JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. (TSX-V: JRN) (“JOURDAN” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Dissimieux Lake Titanium-Phosphate-REE’s Property (the “Property”) from the La Blache Lake Anorthositic Complex, located 140 km northwest of Baie-Comeau and 130 km north of Forestville (Quebec) along the Upper North Shore of the St-Lawrence River, and approximately 350 km in-line north-northeast of Quebec City. More...
06 May, 2010 | RARE EARTH METALS INC COMPLETES TWO ADDITIONAL OPTION AGREEMENTS AND OUTLINES EXPLORATION PLANS ON ITS RED WINE PROPERTIES IN LABRADOR
- Thunder Bay, ON – Rare Earth Metals Inc (“Rare Earth Metals” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:RA) is pleased to announce it has completed two option agreements for additional mining claims in the Red Wine area of west-central Labrador. More...
05 May, 2010 | ARTEMIS COMMENCES EXPLORATION AT YANGIBANA RARE EARTH PROJECT, WA
- Artemis Resources Limited (ASX code ARV) (“Artemis”) announced today that exploration has commenced at its Yangibana Rare Earth Project in Western Australia. More...
04 May, 2010 | TASMAN STEP OUT DRILLING DISCOVERS FURTHER THICK REE INTERSECTIONS AT NORRA KARR, SWEDEN
- Vancouver, Canada – Tasman Metals Ltd. (“Tasman” or the “Company”) TSXV - TSM; Mr Mark Saxon, President and CEO, is pleased to report assay results from an additional five (5) drill holes that test the Company’s 100% owned Norra Karr rare earth element (REE) – zirconium (Zr) project in Sweden. More...
04 May, 2010 | Petro Horizon Initiates Name Change
- VANCOUVER, British Columbia – PETRO HORIZON ENERGY CORP. (TSXV.PHE), announces that the Board of Directors has authorized the filing of articles of amendment to change its name to Greenlight Resources Inc. More...