Aether raises US$49M to extract lithium using AI
American start-up Aether said on Wednesday it has raised US$49 million to scale its AI and machine learning-based platform aimed at helping miners extract critical…
Rare Earths
Canadian Miners in Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies to watch
Its strong infrastructure, long mining heritage and prospective mineral belts draw explorers and miners from near and far. Here are eight companies with exploration, development…
Ramaco shares dive as coal outlook softens, board okays rare earths buildout
U.S.-based coal miner Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) saw its stock price fall over 13% on Wednesday amid lower sales expectations due to higher production costs…
ASM inks deal to sell rare earths to US magnet maker
Australian Strategic Materials (ASX: ASM) has inked a five-year agreement to supply neodymium iron boron (NdFeB) alloy from its Korean Metals Plant (KMP) to magnet…
How Rainbow Rare Earths plans to bootstrap itself onto the global stage
Rainbow Rare Earths (LSE: RBW) is making strides in the rare earths sector as its Phalaborwa project in South Africa underpins an aggressive international growth…
Top ten US juniors to mid-tiers, outside of precious metals, coal
Nuclear fuel providers again led the largest United States-based junior and mid-tier mining companies valued from US$250 million to US$2 billion, excluding precious metals and…
Rainbow, Mosaic partner on rare earths extraction in Brazil
Rainbow Rare Earths (LSE: RBW; US-OTC: RBWRF) has inked a memorandum of understanding with Mosaic (NYSE: MOS) to jointly study the viability of extracting rare earth…
Technology Metals Snapshot: Seven companies targeting strategic metals
In the race to achieve net-zero emissions and reduce reliance on China for critical minerals, mining companies are ramping up their search for lithium, rare…
Rare earths exploration across the Americas – in charts
With China dominant in the mining and processing of rare earths, the West faces a daunting task to build supply chains of the critical minerals…
Neo Performance starts Estonia rare earth magnet plant build under new CEO
Neo Magnequench, a division of Canadian permanent magnet manufacturer Neo Performance Materials (TSX: NEO) has broken ground on its first rare earth magnet manufacturing plant build in…
Altona to resume drilling at rare earths project in Mozambique
Altona Rare Earths (LSE: REE) said on Wednesday it had reopened its Monte Muambe rare earths project in Mozambique, with drilling to resume on or…
RANKED: World’s top 10 rare earth projects
Rare earths, 17 minerals critical to the energy transition for their use in electric car batteries and wind turbines, are also crucial to national security…