Rare Metal Investor News Articles
31 Oct, 2010 | Japan to Build Nuclear Plants in Vietnam, Seek Rare-Earths Supply Deal
31 Oct, 2010 | View from US: The China syndrome
31 Oct, 2010 | Shortage caused by export curbs could change world culture and commerce
31 Oct, 2010 | U.S. Rare Earths, Inc. Featured in Japanese National Television Documentary
31 Oct, 2010 | China to keep supplying its rare-earth metals
31 Oct, 2010 | Pentagon Sees No Rare-Earths Crisis; May Aid U.S. Producers
30 Oct, 2010 | Iran “partner” in the industrialization of Bolivia’s lithium reserves
30 Oct, 2010 | China`s rare power
29 Oct, 2010 | Bond backs funding for rare earth elements production
29 Oct, 2010 | After China’s Rare Earth Embargo, a New Calculus
29 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth: China move may put Southeast Alaska at top
29 Oct, 2010 | New Way to Mine for Rare Earth Metals
29 Oct, 2010 | Can the U.S. Rare-Earth Industry Rebound?
29 Oct, 2010 | China Day Ahead: Rare Earth Embargo Ends; Sinopec Profit; Obama-Hu Meeting
29 Oct, 2010 | New Rare Earth Metals ETF Off to a Running Start
29 Oct, 2010 | China's rare power
29 Oct, 2010 | Rare earth recycling
28 Oct, 2010 | Precious metals have many downsides for stock portfolios
28 Oct, 2010 | China urged to clarify rare earth mineral policy
28 Oct, 2010 | China Embargo News Casts a Cloud Over Rare Earth Stocks
28 Oct, 2010 | Van Eck Launches Market Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF
28 Oct, 2010 | The price of China's tech metal monopoly
28 Oct, 2010 | West increasingly concerned about China's rare earth monopoly
28 Oct, 2010 | China vows not to use rare earths as leverage
28 Oct, 2010 | Rare earth metals won't be used as 'bargaining tool', says China
28 Oct, 2010 | Clinton hopes rare earth trade to continue unabated
27 Oct, 2010 | Van Eck to launch first rare earth ETF
27 Oct, 2010 | Bolivian lithium plans hurts foreign companies: French envoy
27 Oct, 2010 | First U.S. Rare-Earth Mining ETF to Trade in N.Y.
27 Oct, 2010 | Dacha Executes Rare Earth Element Trade
27 Oct, 2010 | EU, US grapple with crunch in rare earth supplies
27 Oct, 2010 | ANALYSIS: Kan seeks India's cooperation, advice on dealing with China
27 Oct, 2010 | China Day Ahead: Tudor Says Yuan Gain May Boost U.S. Jobs; Rare-Earth Rule
27 Oct, 2010 | Rare earths - you read it here first
27 Oct, 2010 | China to expand fleet to patrol disputed seas
27 Oct, 2010 | China gets tough over rare earth minerals
26 Oct, 2010 | China says sustainable minerals harmful
26 Oct, 2010 | University of Tokyo researchers pioneer rare earth metal recycling process
26 Oct, 2010 | PhosCan Chemical to Conduct Tests for the Recovery of Niobium and Rare Earths at the Martison Property
26 Oct, 2010 | Powerful Chorus(R) Motors End Need for Rare Earth Elements in Wind Turbines, Hybrid Vehicles
26 Oct, 2010 | Afghanistan’s Helmand Holds Rare Earths, Official Says
26 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth Shortages Hit Germany
26 Oct, 2010 | India to supply Japan rare earths
26 Oct, 2010 | U.S. and Europe Urged to Join Forces on Rare Earth Metals
26 Oct, 2010 | China-Japan tensions move into cultural arena
26 Oct, 2010 | China’s Rare Earths Are Open to Foreign Investors, Baron Says
26 Oct, 2010 | Germany says severely hit by rare earth scarcity
26 Oct, 2010 | POINT OF VIEW/ Toshiya Tsugami: Japan needs a shrewd strategy toward China
26 Oct, 2010 | Pick mining giants for commodity exposure
25 Oct, 2010 | Chinese moves to limit mineral supplies sparks struggle over rare earths
25 Oct, 2010 | The rise of rare earth elements
25 Oct, 2010 | Japan Begins "Urban Mining" to Recycle E-waste for Rare Earth Elements
25 Oct, 2010 | China's island patrols, reported embargo on 'rare earth' elements, irritate Japan
25 Oct, 2010 | India, Japan Agree to Consider Cooperation on Rare Earths
24 Oct, 2010 | Potential US China Trade War Could Support Rare Earth Prices
24 Oct, 2010 | Canada breaks into rare earth metals market
23 Oct, 2010 | Canada could be key supplier of rare metals
23 Oct, 2010 | Bolivia: No Foreign Firm Fits Bill to Be Lithium Partner
23 Oct, 2010 | Canada breaks into rare earth metals market
22 Oct, 2010 | CHINA'S RARE EARTH REVENGE
22 Oct, 2010 | Great Western, RareCo May Revive South African Rare-Earth Mine
22 Oct, 2010 | China squeezes rare-earth supply
22 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth in BlackBerry to Prius Underscores Alarm Over Supply
22 Oct, 2010 | Rare-earth mania
22 Oct, 2010 | Germany feels first Chinese 'rare earths' squeeze
22 Oct, 2010 | 'Urban Mining': Japan Focuses On Recycling Rare Earth Metals From Discarded Electronic Products (VIDEO)
21 Oct, 2010 | Bolivia set on state-run lithium plant by 2014
21 Oct, 2010 | WRAPUP 2-China's moves spook rare earth consumers
21 Oct, 2010 | VERSACE: There's a new scarce resource on the rise
21 Oct, 2010 | Morales: Bolivia to make lithium batteries on own
21 Oct, 2010 | U.S. Rare-Earth Miner Downplays China Worries
21 Oct, 2010 | China sparks concern over rare earth metal supply
21 Oct, 2010 | Traders Gird for Rare-Mineral Trade War
21 Oct, 2010 | China Won’t Send US Materials Required For Phones, Missiles
21 Oct, 2010 | Hatoyama to Lobby Vietnam on Rare Earth Supplies, Atomic Project
20 Oct, 2010 | Trading Day: TSX recovers after China sell-off
20 Oct, 2010 | China Industries and Markets Analysed in New Research Reports Available at MarketPublishers.com
20 Oct, 2010 | Germany passes policy to secure rare earths
19 Oct, 2010 | Lithium Demand May Triple by 2020 on Batteries, Orocobre Says
19 Oct, 2010 | China to further cut rare earth export quotas
19 Oct, 2010 | Canada's rare earth miners soar
19 Oct, 2010 | UPDATE 2-China to further cut rare earth export quotas
19 Oct, 2010 | South Korea to purchase 76K tonnes of rare metals by 2016
19 Oct, 2010 | China Said to Widen Its Embargo of Minerals
18 Oct, 2010 | Japan, Botswana agree to boost cooperation on resources development
18 Oct, 2010 | Rare Element jumps 28 pct on takeover speculation
18 Oct, 2010 | China to remain top rare earth metals producer: Silmet
18 Oct, 2010 | The Money Man Behind America’s Rare Earth Minerals
18 Oct, 2010 | Opportunities Developing as Rare Earth Industry Takes Off
18 Oct, 2010 | IBC Advanced Alloys: high tech rare earth minerals play
18 Oct, 2010 | Glencore International, Wings Enterprises to Restart Rare Earth, Iron Mine
18 Oct, 2010 | Rare-earth price rally to lift Asian producers
17 Oct, 2010 | China Rare Earth plans CNY 395 million rights issue
16 Oct, 2010 | China and the Future of Rare Earth Elements
16 Oct, 2010 | Obama Admin To Investigate Chinese ‘Green Tech’ Trade Violations
16 Oct, 2010 | Germany to help Japan obtain vital rare earths
15 Oct, 2010 | Seoul to boost stockpile of rare metals by 2016
15 Oct, 2010 | Chile mining echoes on Mongolian steppes
15 Oct, 2010 | Korea to further rare metal exploration
15 Oct, 2010 | Japan Scrambles for Rare Earth
14 Oct, 2010 | German Industry Group Warns China May Stop Access to Commodities, FTD Says
14 Oct, 2010 | Professor Calls for Rare Earth Reserve
13 Oct, 2010 | Bolivia to Start Producing Lithium in October for Export, Minister Says
13 Oct, 2010 | Korea, Kazakhstan to cooperate on energy, resources
13 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earths: Elemental Needs of the Clean-Energy Economy
13 Oct, 2010 | Why is China still hoarding its rare earths?
12 Oct, 2010 | John Kaiser: Rare Earths' 'Tail Wagging the Dog'
11 Oct, 2010 | Mitsubishi Materials eying rare earth recycling
11 Oct, 2010 | Observer: China Not the Only Rare Earth Exporter
10 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth Elements Part 1: The Seventeen Metals Crunch
10 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth Elements Part 2: Companies With REE Assets
10 Oct, 2010 | China’s Ban on Selling Rare Earth Minerals to Japan Continues
08 Oct, 2010 | Electric cars put lithium miners on fast track
08 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth Elements: the seventeen metals crunch
08 Oct, 2010 | Japan to send group to Mongolia to dig up new rare earth resources
08 Oct, 2010 | Large rare earth reserve discovered in Hubei
08 Oct, 2010 | Rare Earth Metals to Be Featured on 21st Century Business Television Series October 9th, 2010 on Fox Business Network
04 Oct, 2010 | LG Chem charms over Renault, agrees to largest lithium-ion deal to date
04 Oct, 2010 | Japan to urge China to resolve rare earth shipment issue: Ohata
04 Oct, 2010 | Plan to develop rare earths metals in Northern Cape
04 Oct, 2010 | China’s Precious Metals - Rare Earth boom outpaces gold and oil rallies
04 Oct, 2010 | Frontier Rare Earths Plans IPO in Toronto to Develop South Africa Deposit
04 Oct, 2010 | How China trade stance may aid Japan
04 Oct, 2010 | Europe, China and the quest for rare earths
04 Oct, 2010 | Keidanren Chief Urges Govt To Fast-Track Growth Strategy
04 Oct, 2010 | Russia's Arctic plans infuriate Canada
03 Oct, 2010 | Australia set for 'rare earths' boom
02 Oct, 2010 | China Flexes It’s Rare Earth Muscles
02 Oct, 2010 | Japan, Mongolia OK Joint Rare Earths Development
01 Oct, 2010 | China shows its mettle over rare earth supplies
01 Oct, 2010 | U.S. Congress Spurs Rare Earth Race
01 Oct, 2010 | Guangdong rare earth export volume for January to August up by 160pct YoY
01 Oct, 2010 | UPDATE 2-Japan min: mulling starting rare earth stockpile
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RARE METAL TECHNOLOGY NEWS
26 Oct, 2010 | Powerful Chorus(R) Motors End Need for Rare Earth Elements in Wind Turbines, Hybrid Vehicles
23 Oct, 2010 | Electric Bike Solar Charger Concept Neat
22 Oct, 2010 | New Alloys Offer Alternative To Gold In Electronics
21 Oct, 2010 | Lithium-ion battery bank to be established in S California
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COMPANY NEWS RELEASES
- 29 Oct 2010 | Arafura announces a Placement of $90 million to advance the Nolans Project at full pace to meet world demand for Rare Earths.On track for first production of Rare Earth Oxides in 2013.
The Directors of Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) are pleased to announce a share placement of 75 million shares at $1.20 per share to raise $90 million. There was significant support for a placement which has enabled sufficient funds to be raised to progress the Nolans Project through to the Project Financing stage and maintain the plan for first production of rare earth oxides in 2013. More...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – GREENLIGHT RESOURCES INC. (TSXV.GR) announces that pursuant to the terms of the Letter of Intent, dated April 14, 2010 between the Company, Champlain Mineral Ventures Limited (“Champlain”) of Bridgetown, Nova Scotia and Silchlor Inc. (“Silchlor”) of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Company has commenced the evaluation of the patented Silchlor Cyclic Vacuum Chlorination Process. More...
- 28 Oct 2010 | Canada Lithium Confirms that the Province of Quebec Hosts One of World's Largest Known Hard-Rock Lithium Deposits
Toronto - Canada Lithium Corp. (TSX: CLQ; U.S. OTCQX: CLQMF) announced today that, following the latest drill program, total measured and indicated mineral resources at the Quebec Lithium Project near Val d'Or, Quebec, have increased by approximately 48% to 46.7 million tonnes grading 1.19% Li2O (at a 0.80% Li2O cut-off). It also represents a 7% increase in grade from previous estimates. More...
- 28 Oct 2010 | Rodinia Lithium Inc. Increases Land Position In Clayton Valley And Provides Diablillos Update
Toronto, Ontario - Rodinia Lithium Inc. (“Rodinia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RM; OTCQX: RDNAF), is pleased to report that it has staked an additional 451 placer claims comprising approximately 18,040 acres immediately adjacent to the southern block. These new claims were added to ensure proper coverage of the gravity low, an area interpreted to hold the greatest potential of containing a significant lithium brine resource. More...
- 28 Oct 2010 | Quest Drilling Expands High Grade B-Zone Pegmatite Mineralization, Returns Up to 51.9 Metres at 1.66% TREO
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 28, 2010) - Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:QRM) is pleased to report the additional results from 2010 diamond drilling of their B-Zone rare earth element (REE) deposit. The drilling is intended to determine the vertical extent of the mineralized system defined in 2009, to improve the confidence of the continuity of the system, and to better define the higher grade pegmatite resource observed to outcrop at surface as defined by previous Quest drilling. Lab results for holes BZ-10-30 to BZ-10-43 have returned multiple, high Total Rare Earth Oxide (TREO) grade intersections of between 1.13 % and 6.08% over thicknesses of 1.18 m to 191.3 m. More...
- 27 Oct 2010 | GREAT WESTERN MINERALS GROUP NAMES APPOINTEE TO RARE EARTH EXTRACTION CO. LTD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Saskatoon, Canada: Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company", TSX: V – GWG) announces the appointment of its representative, Mohamed Madhi, to the Board of Directors of Rare Earth Extraction Co. Ltd. ("Rareco"). More...
- 27 Oct 2010 | Dacha Executes Rare Earth Element Trade
TORONTO, ONTARIO - Dacha Strategic Metals Inc. ("Dacha" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: DSM)(OTCQX: DCHAF) is pleased to report the trade of 20,000 kilograms ("kg") (20 metric tonnes) of +99.99% pure Gadolinium Oxide for a total consideration of US$1,180,000. This transaction represents a 25% premium to the replacement cost of the material as at September 28, 2010. More...
- 26 Oct 2010 | GREAT WESTERN MINERALS GROUP EXPANDS RARE EARTHS PROCESSING CAPACITY AT LESS COMMON METALS
Saskatoon, Canada: Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company") announces that a new Rare Earths processing furnace has been ordered for the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary Less Common Metals Limited. ("LCM"). The new furnace, which will increase LCM's processing capacity by approximately 50%, is scheduled to be in production by the 3rd Quarter 2011. The decision to proceed with the significant capacity expansion was driven by requests from LCM's international customer base. More...
- 26 Oct 2010 | Kirrin Resources Announces $800,000 Private Placement
Calgary, Canada: Kirrin Resources Inc. today announced that it is proceeding with a non brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 units ("Units") by way of private placement at a purchase price of $0.08 per Unit for aggregate consideration of up to $800,000 (the "Private Placement"). More...
- 25 Oct 2010 | Update on Continuing Field Exploration Program at Brazil Lake Lithium and Rare Metal property
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – GREENLIGHT RESOURCES INC. (TSXV.GR), announces an update on its field exploration program on the Brazil Lake Lithium and Rare Metal property in Nova Scotia. Three new primary target areas have been identified, which are in addition to the known North and South pegmatite dikes. More...
- 25 Oct 2010 | Simpcw First Nation and Commerce Resources Corp. Sign Innovative Mineral Exploration Agreement
The Simpcw First Nation and Commerce Resources Corp.(TSXv: CCE) (FSE: D7H) (the "Company" or "Commerce") today announced the signing of an innovative Exploration Agreement for the Blue River Tantalum/Niobium Project located in the Kamloops Mining Division of British Columbia, approximately 10 km north of the town of Blue River in the heart of the Simpcw First Nation's traditional territory. More...
- 25 Oct 2010 | FIELDEX DRILLS 1.51% ZrO2 OVER 61.7 METERS AND OPTIONS 12,927 HECTARES OF LAND FOR RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IN KIPAWA
Rouyn-Noranda, Canada - Fieldex Exploration Inc. (FLX :TSXV and F7E : Frankfurt) is pleased to announce the results of its recently-completed 4,225-meter drilling campaign on Fieldex's Lac Sairs project in Kipawa and an option agreement for a 12,927-hectare land package for rare earth elements (REE) in the Kipawa area. More...
- 22 Oct 2010 | Callabonna Uranium Ltd - Soil survey to generate drill targets at Denison Rare Earths/Uranium Project
The Board of Callabonna Uranium Limited (‘Callabonna’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to announce that the partial extraction soil survey to define drill targets over the company’s Denison Rare Earth/Uranium Project in the Northern Territory is to commence in the coming weeks. More...
- 22 Oct 2010 | Territory Uranium Company - Excellent Rare Earth Drill Results; Quantum Prospect — Pine Creek, NT
Total Rare Earth (TREE) grades of up to 9.7% have been returned after further analysis of recently reported intersections at Quantum. A drill intersection including a zone of 33m @ 1.76% TREE from 246m contains a high grade zone of 6m @ 6.55% TREE from 248m in hole TDD8. Assays remain pending for diamond drilling completed beneath this intersect on a major sulphide rich structure. More...
On 21 October 2010, the Company received documentation from The Ministry of Mines and Energy, Namibia, for the grant of Exclusive Prospecting Licence No. 4320, (EPL 4320) within the Company’s Tsumkwe diamond exploration project, in north east Namibia. More...
Navigator Resources Limited (ASX: NAV) (“Navigator” or “the Company”) is pleased to advise that it intends to undertake an in-specie distribution of shares to Navigator shareholders in a new rare earth oxide-focused company to be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) early in 2011. More...
Ucore Rare Metals Inc (TSX-V: UCU) (“Ucore” or “the Company”) is pleased to provide an update on continued mineralogical and metallurgical research on bulk samples obtained from the Bokan-Dotson Ridge heavy rare earth project in southeast Alaska. More...
TORONTO, ONTARIO- Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (the "Company" or "Avalon") (TSX:AVL)(OTCQX:AVARF) announces that further to the Company's news release dated August 18, 2010, SNC-Lavalin Inc. ("SNC-Lavalin") has delivered the scoping study commissioned by the Company to provide an initial estimate of costs for the construction of a new rare earth separation plant in North America. More...
- 21 Oct 2010 | Search Reports High Concentrations of HREE from HighREE Island in the Port Hope Simpson REE District, Labrador
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Search Minerals Inc. /quotes/comstock/11v!e:smy (CA:SMY 0.45, +0.03, +7.14%) ("Search" or the "Company") and its wholly owned subsidiary, Alterra Resources Inc., report high concentrations of Heavy Rare Earth Elements ("HREE") from its HighREE Island project, in the Port Hope Simpson REE district in SE Labrador. Channel samples from this showing reveal high concentrations of HREE, Nb, Zr and Y over widths of 0.89 to 2.06m. More...
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the "Company" or "Wealth") - /quotes/comstock/11v!e:wml (CA:WML 0.60, +0.01, +1.69%) (frankfurt:EJZ), is pleased to announce that it has initiated an aggressive exploration, resource verification and expansion program at its high-grade Rodeo de los Molles (RdlM) rare earth element project in San Luis Province, Argentina. Additionally, the Company has retained the services of Alastair Neill, P.Eng, MBA, an expert on rare earth elements, as a strategic advisor. More...
- 20 Oct 2010 | Commerce Resources Corp. and Canadian International Commence Drilling on the Carbo Rare Earth Project, BC
Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE) (FSE: D7H) (the "Company" or "Commerce") is pleased to report that its joint venture partner Canadian International Minerals Inc. (TSXv: CIN) ("Canadian International") has commenced a minimum 1,000 metre diamond drill program on the Carbo Rare Earth Project in northeastern British Columbia. More...
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON - MARIFIL MINES LTD. (MFM: TSX-V) ("Marifil" or "the Company") announces that it has successfully modified the sales agreement for its lithium properties to Renholn International, a private company ("Renholn") More...
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX-V:UCU; “Ucore” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide initial drill results from the 2010 exploration program at the Bokan-Dotson Ridge rare earth project in southeast Alaska, in addition to augmenting the Company’s previously released Conceptual Estimate (or “CE”; released in May 2010). More...
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 19, 2010) - Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSX:AVL)(OTCQX:AVARF) ("Avalon" or the "Company") continues to strengthen its technical expertise with new appointments to its Technical Advisory Committee and Operations team. More...
Highlights: Lithium Carbonate production commences at Olaroz test work facilities at Salar de Olaroz. Brine analyses from the resource evaluation drilling program within the area of the current resource in line with previous drilling. Encouraging exploration results in Rio Rosario delta area to the north of previous drilling. More...
Saskatoon, Canada. Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company") announces that it has closed its previously announced short form prospectus offering, raising gross proceeds of approximately $35,000,000 for the Company. More...
Perth, Western Australia –Talison Lithium Limited (“Talison”) (“TSX:TLH”) is pleased to provide the following first quarter production results for its Greenbushes lithium mine (the “Greenbushes Lithium Operations”) in Western Australia. More...
Montreal (Canada), JOURDAN RESOURCES INC. (TSX-V: JOR) (“JOURDAN” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the discovery of new spodumene-bearing intrusives during the 2010 exploration campaign at the Company’s 94 claims / 49.5 km2 Pivert-Stairs Rare Metals Property (the “Property”) in the James Bay Mining District of northern Quebec. More...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - GREENLIGHT RESOURCES INC. (TSXV.GR), is pleased to announce the Company has executed a letter of intent dated October 12, 2010 with Frank Ross and Ole Kristiansen ("the Vendors") to earn up to a 100% undivided interest in the Porcupine-Upper Miramichi Rare Earth Property ("Property") located fifty kilometers west of Newcastle, New Brunswick. More...
Thunder Bay, ON – Rare Earth Metals Inc (“Rare Earth Metals”, “RA” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:RA) is pleased to report Rare Earth Element/Niobium/Beryllium results from the initial five drill holes on its Letitia Lake/Red Wine property located approximately 110 kilometers northeast of Churchill Falls in west central Labrador. A total of 18 diamond drill holes totaling 2920 meters have been completed on the Project including six on the Mann #1 Deposit, and eleven on the Two Tom mineralized zone. More...
Mount Pearl, NL, Canada: Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (TSXV-CGP) (F-GWN) (B-GWN) (OTC-CTNXF) and 50% joint venture partner Thundermin Resources Inc. ("Thundermin") (THR:TSX) are pleased to announce the results of an updated National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant mineral resource estimate for the Little Deer Copper Deposit (the "Deposit") which is located approximately 10 km north of Springdale in north-central Newfoundland. More...
Mount Pearl, NL, Canada: Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (TSXV-CGP) (F-GWN) (B-GWN) (OTC-CTNXF) and 50% joint venture partner Thundermin Resources Inc. ("Thundermin") (THR:TSX) are pleased to announce the results of an updated National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant mineral resource estimate for the Little Deer Copper Deposit (the "Deposit") which is located approximately 10 km north of Springdale in north-central Newfoundland. More...
- 12 Oct 2010 | ERO TO REPOSITION ITSELF WITH FOCUS ON LITHIUM PRODUCTS
The Board of ERO Mining Limited (“ERO ” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement to acquire 100% of the issued capital of South East Energy Limited (“South East”), an unlisted South Australian based lithium and uranium explorer. More...
- 12 Oct 2010 | Bolero Strengthens Advisory Board By Adding Ian Smith
Vancouver, BC, Canada – Bolero Resources Corp. (the “Company” or “Bolero”), (TSX-V: BRU), (FRANKFURT: U7N1) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ian B. Smith to the Advisory Board of the Company. Ian Smith, BE Min (Hons), F. AusIMM, MCIM, MSME, is a Chartered Professional and a mining engineering graduate of the University of Queensland, Australia, with over 40 years experience in corporate, operations, project management and consulting within the international base metals and precious metals industries. More...
- 11 Oct 2010 | Arafura Resources - Business and financial update
Arafura provides the following business update in the attached document. Dr Steve Ward, Arafura’s Managing Director & CEO commented, “We have made significant progress in the past few months and are pleased to issue a business wide update. The rare earths industry has been the subject of much attention and changing dynamics. Arafura is now well positioned to become the recognized leading supplier of rare earth oxides in the next few years through our world class and high value creating Nolans Project. We have an exciting time ahead of us.” More....
- 07 Oct 2010 | Nemaska Exploration Ranks First in Canadian Hard Rock Lithium Projects by Independent Researcher - signumBOX
Quebec - Nemaska Exploration Inc. (“Nemaska” or the “Company”) (TSXV-NMX) is pleased to announce that its Whabouchi lithium project has been ranked first in Canada and third in the world amongst hard rock pegmatite projects being developed. The study was produced by signumBOX, a Chilean-based provider of market intelligence research within the natural resource sector. More...
- 07 Oct 2010 | Nemaska Exploration Confirms High Grade Spodumene Concentrate can be produced from Whabouchi
Quebec - Nemaska Exploration Inc. (“Nemaska” or the “Company”) (TSXV-NMX) is pleased to announce the results of metallurgical testing of a mini-bulk sample taken from its Whabouchi Lithium/Beryllium project. Approximately a one tonne sample, obtained by core drilling across the pegmatite body, was submitted for metallurgical testing in late July to SGS Minerals Services (SGS Canada Inc.) at Lakefield, Ontario. More...
Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE) (FSE: D7H) (the "Company" or "Commerce") reports that it will add 1,500 metres (six holes) to the already 3,000 metres drilled this year at its Eldor Rare Earth Project located in northeastern Quebec. The expanded program has been driven by the discovery of significant intersections of rare earth elements announced earlier this year. More...
Quest Rare Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:QRM) is pleased to announce that it has agreed with Dundee Securities Corporation, CIBC World Markets Inc. and Stonecap Securities Inc. (the "Agents") to the pricing of Quest's previously-announced new issue of units ("Units") and "flow-through" common shares ("Flow-Through Shares"). The offering will be in an amount of $46.5 million. More...
- 06 Oct 2010 | GREAT WESTERN MINERALS GROUP ANNOUNCES PRICING OF OFFERING AND FILING OF FINAL PROSPECTUS
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. ("GWMG" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, further to its press release on September 21, 2010, it has entered into an agency agreement with Byron Securities Limited and Salman Partners Inc. (the "Agents") in respect of the offering contemplated by the preliminary short form prospectus dated September 20, 2010. More...
HENDERSON, NV - AmeriLithium Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: AMEL; "AmeriLithium" or "the Company") is pleased to announce rough preliminary volume estimates of up to 26,000 tons of potential Lithium resource underlying the Company's Paymaster Canyon Lithium brine project in Nevada, USA. More...
VANCOUVER, BC – RockBridge Resources Inc. (RockBridge- TSXV symbol- “RBE”) is pleased to announce the completion of its fall drilling program on the Cross Hills, Newfoundland property. The Cross Hills property consists of 100% interest in 343 mineral claims covering 20,923 acres, prospective for Rare Earth Elements and metals and for Copper. More...
TORONTO, Canada Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX: PNP), announces that on October 4, 2010, it acquired ownership of 2,000,000 common shares (“Common Shares”) and 2,000,000 common share purchase warrants (the “Warrants”) of Bolero Resources Corp. (“Bolero”). More...
- 05 Oct 2010 | TASMAN COMPLETES AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY AT OTANMÄKI RARE EARTH ELEMENT - NIOBIUM PROJECT IN FINLAND
Vancouver, Canada – Tasman Metals Ltd. (“Tasman” or the “Company”) TSXV – TSM; Frankfurt - T61 - Pink Sheets - TASXF. Mr Mark Saxon, President & CEO, announces the completion of a 1300 line km airborne magnetic and radiometric survey covering the Company’s 100% owned Otanmäki rare earth element (REE) – niobium (Nb) project in central Finland. More...
- 05 Oct 2010 | SEARCH MINERALS COMMENCES DRILLING PROGRAM ON HIGHREE ISLAND PROSPECT IN THE PORT HOPE SIMPSON REE DISTRICT, LABRADOR
VANCOUVER – Search Minerals Inc. (“SMY” or the “Company”) has com-menced a 2000m NQ drilling program (the “Drilling Program”) on the HighREE Island prospect, located 22 km southeast of Port Hope Simpson, Labrador, in the Port Hope Simpson REE Dis-trict. This drill program will target REE-Zr-Y-Nb mineralization observed on the surface. More...
- 05 Oct 2010 | Rodinia Lithium Inc. Reports Additional High-Grade Lithium-Potash Brines At Salar de Diablillos
Toronto, Ontario: Rodinia Lithium Inc. (“Rodinia” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RM; OTCQX: RDNAF), is pleased to report that it has encountered additional high-grade lithium and potash in its second reverse circulation drill hole of its first exploration program on its Salar de Diablillos lithium-brine project in Salta, Argentina (“Diablillos” or the “Salar”). More...
VANCOUVER, BC – RockBridge Resources Inc. (RockBridge- TSXV symbol- “RBE”) is pleased to announce the completion of its fall drilling program on the Cross Hills, Newfoundland property. More...
- 05 Oct 2010 | GALAXY COMMENCES PRODUCTION AT MT CATTLIN
Emerging lithium producer, Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY), is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced lithium concentrate (spodumene) production at Mt Cattlin. More...
Vancouver, BC, Canada – Bolero Resources Corp. (the “Company” or “Bolero”), (TSX-V: BRU), (FRANKFURT: U7N1) announces it has received additional assay results of soil samples taken from the “Carbonatite Syndicate” Rare Earth Element prospect in northern BC, that substantially increase previously reported Rare Earth Element “REE” values. More...
Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) confirms its forward business model to clarify any misconceptions. More...
- 01 Oct 2010 | Lonnie-Virgil Occurrence Returns Significant Rare Earth Element & Niobium Values from Rock Chip & Soil Samples
Mr. Larry W. Reaugh, President and Chief Executive Officer of American Manganese Inc. (“American Manganese” or the “Company”), (TSX.V: AMY; Pink Sheets: AMYZF), is pleased to announce the highlights of the geochemical prospecting program carried out on its Lonnie and Virgil Rare Earth Metals project, located about 140 km north of Fort St. James, British Columbia. More...
Arafura Resources Ltd. is in talks to raise funds for its A$1 billion ($964 million) rare earth project in Australia after China capped exports of the metals used in hybrid cars and laptops this year and prices soared. More...