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China Minmetals Rare Earth starts new mining project in Hunan

The project in Jianghua county is expected to begin production…

Reuters | June 11, 2019 | 4:46 pm

China kicks off national survey of rare earth resources amid threats of supply curbs

The world's top producer of rare earth elements is initially…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2019 | 11:22 am

China’s rare earths exports fall in May; shipments usually volatile

May's exports fell to 3,640 tonnes from 4,329 tonnes in…

Reuters | June 10, 2019 | 10:34 pm

Lynas touts its independence from China in push for rare earths growth

While Australia-based Lynas cannot match China's rare earth processing capability,…

Reuters | June 6, 2019 | 9:43 am

Top uranium producer is gloomy about nuclear power, for now

With construction of nuclear power plants at a 10-year low, uranium demand remains weak.

Bloomberg News | June 6, 2019 | 9:28 am

Dalian iron ore falls on supply growth expectation

China's iron ore dipped on Thursday and marked its weakest weekly performance in nearly two months.

Reuters | June 6, 2019 | 7:09 am

Diamond markets under pressure — Rapaport

The international group says sales of polished diamonds below 0.50 carats are slow due to excess supply, weak Chinese demand and tight Indian liquidity.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 6, 2019 | 6:33 am

Estimated 5 million tonnes of lithium deposits found in southwest China

The find potentially curbs the nation's reliance on imports of the material used in electric vehicle batteries.

Reuters | June 5, 2019 | 12:01 pm

US report urges steps to reduce reliance on foreign critical minerals

The Commerce Department on Tuesday released a report requested by President Donald Trump in December 2017, when he asked officials to look into U.S. access to so-called rare earths.

Reuters | June 4, 2019 | 2:37 pm

China stokes rare earths concerns with possible export controls

China’s state planner is closely studying proposals to establish rare-earth export controls.

Bloomberg News | June 4, 2019 | 9:07 am

Lithium mining superpowers seek riches as battery makers

The race by Tesla, Samsung and other technology giants to secure supplies of lithium is creating a unique chance for two global mining superpowers to reap more value from their natural resources.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2019 | 3:25 pm

China’s tech ambitions hinge on 20 electric versions of Detroit

President Xi Jinping wants the nation’s 500 electric car makers to be magnets for ancillary industries as he pushes to build a manufacturing superpower by 2025.

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2019 | 10:56 am

Iron ore sticks to fundamentals as other commodities dance to noise — opinion

While geopolitical concerns have been the prime driver for most commodity markets recently, iron ore has been a standout, trading largely on traditional fundamentals.

Reuters | June 3, 2019 | 10:03 am

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