Rare Earths Top Stories

Infographic: Mining and exploration in Greenland

Greenland has made headlines in the last six months amid United States President Donald Trump’s heightened interest in the Danish territory. His […]

Blair McBride | July 11, 2025 | 11:59 am

US Snapshot: Mining and exploration for copper, gold, rare earths and more

The United States has a long mining and exploration history…

Northern Miner Staff | October 17, 2024 | 11:34 am

Dead Solaris deal has cash-strapped Canadian miners considering the door

Some of Canada’s leading mining law firms say their clients…

Alisha Hiyate | July 2, 2024 | 3:08 pm

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

A 45-day research expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone between…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am

New hub starts commercial production of recycled rare earths in the UK

A rare earths hub set up by the University of…

Staff Writer | January 3, 2024 | 6:06 am

Ucore Rare Metals expands REE demonstration plant in Ontario

Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV: UCU; OTC: UURAF) has provided an update on the commercialization of its RapidSX rare earth element (REE) separation […]

Jackson Chen | July 12, 2022 | 10:47 am

Mkango’s DFS indicates US$559M post-tax NPV for Songwe Hill rare earth project

Africa-focused rare earths explorer Mkango Resources (TSXV: MKA) has reached a major milestone with the release of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) […]

Jackson Chen | July 5, 2022 | 10:53 am

EU’s Green Deal demands a switch from fossil fuels to domestic metal production – report

In a recently published whitepaper, researchers from the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Universities analyze the geopolitical context within which the European Union’s Green Deal is […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2022 | 11:42 am

EU strengthens position against deep-sea mining

Just a few days ahead of the 2nd UN Ocean Conference taking place in Lisbon from June 27th to July 1st, the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2022 | 11:37 am

Martian moon could be crucial for asteroid mining

Researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have shown that mining the Main Belt of asteroids that orbit between Mars and Jupiter […]

Staff Writer | June 21, 2022 | 5:10 am

New Wyoming facility to boost extraction of REEs from coal

Companies and researchers developing asphalt, graphene, graphite, agricultural char, and carbon fibre and extracting rare earths from coal and coal byproducts, now […]

Staff Writer | June 19, 2022 | 1:40 pm

New mapping method may lead to discovery of new geothermal energy, green metal resources

Researchers at the University of Twente developed a new method to analyze the earth’s continental crust, which lays the groundwork to predict […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2022 | 6:10 am

PDAC 2022: Northwest Territories leaders ask Ottawa to help with infrastructure to benefit mining

In the Northwest Territories, infrastructure that lags behind southern Canada is limiting the potential of the territory’s mining development and increasing its […]

Blair McBride | June 15, 2022 | 8:02 am

Base and Battery metals Snapshot: Eight companies to watch

As the world continues to electrify and concerns escalate around the supply of raw materials, including copper, zinc, lithium, and PGMs, required […]

Carl A. Williams | June 10, 2022 | 6:00 am

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Infographic: Mining and exploration in Greenland

US Snapshot: Mining and exploration for copper, gold, rare earths and more

Dead Solaris deal has cash-strapped Canadian miners considering the door

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

New hub starts commercial production of recycled rare earths in the UK

Ucore Rare Metals expands REE demonstration plant in Ontario

Mkango’s DFS indicates US$559M post-tax NPV for Songwe Hill rare earth project

EU’s Green Deal demands a switch from fossil fuels to domestic metal production – report

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