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

Nuinsco publishes first resource for Prairie Lake critical minerals in Ontario

Nuinsco Resources (CSE: NWI; OTC: NWIFF) has published an initial mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its Prairie Lake critical minerals and phosphate project. […]

Jackson Chen | June 1, 2022 | 10:10 am

Defense Metals improves REE recoveries for Wicheeda ore with acid-bake process

Defense Metals (TSXV: DEFN; OTC: DFMTF) has released initial results of the alternative acid-bake process testing samples from the company’s Wicheeda rare earth element […]

Jackson Chen | May 31, 2022 | 11:40 am

Entire rare earth metals family could help address acid gas pollution

Materials that can be made from the entire family of rare earth metals may be the key to addressing nitrogen dioxide and […]

Staff Writer | May 16, 2022 | 6:06 am

Europe’s Green Deal requires massive amounts of battery metals – study

A recent study by KU Leuven University shows that meeting the European Union’s Green Deal goal of climate neutrality by 2050 will […]

Staff Writer | May 1, 2022 | 6:25 am

Will the Far North be left out of the critical minerals rush?

When Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine closes in 2025, it’s going to put a major dent in the finances of the Northwest […]

Alisha Hiyate | April 28, 2022 | 6:21 am

Defense Metals reports best REE grades to date at Wicheeda in B.C.

Defense Metals (TSXV: DEFN; OTC: DFMTF) has received results for the final five diamond drill holes totalling 1,079 metres from the 29-hole […]

Jackson Chen | April 27, 2022 | 11:32 am

Fewer rare earths needed for permanent magnets

Researchers at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) developed rare-earth-saving permanent magnets that can replace the 42M-graded commercial magnets while reducing […]

Staff Writer | April 25, 2022 | 6:08 am

ESG, green energy transition to remain top-of-mind in mining boardrooms – report

In 2021, the environmental, social and governance theme anchored itself as a mainstream aspect of the mining business, which is expected to […]

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2022 | 5:05 am

From ancient pups to warships – miners find more than just ore

In their search for precious metals, gemstones, sources of fuel, and even the trendy battery metals, miners have come across treasures that […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2022 | 1:10 pm

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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

Nuinsco publishes first resource for Prairie Lake critical minerals in Ontario

Defense Metals improves REE recoveries for Wicheeda ore with acid-bake process

Entire rare earth metals family could help address acid gas pollution

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