Mining Weekly reported Core Consultants will discuss in the Commodities Review and Outlook increased global interest in minor metals, cobalt and tantalum.
IBTimes reported the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research of India is now looking for niobium and tantalum.
The Street reported Cabot Corp.(NYSE:CBT) has closed the $450 million sale of its tantalum business.
International Business Times reported Tanzania could be the next frontier of rare earth elements with mining exploration at the Ngualla rare earth project.
Mineweb reported Ucore Rare Metals (TSXV:UCU) shares jumped in price after announcing assay results from its alluvial deposit mine in Alaska.
Ucore Rare Metals Inc (TSXV:UCU,OTCQX:UURAF) announced results from its alluvial rare earths property in Alaska.
Forbes reported on investing in inefficient and efficient markets, pointing to tantalum as an inefficient market that makes a good investment.
Kemet Corporation (NYSE:KEM) announced a plan for sourcing conflict free tantalum from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Globe and Mail reported a survey found manufacturers are most concerned about the dwindling supply of rare earths, including tantalum.
Noventa Limited (LSE:NVTA,TSX:NTA) announced an open offer of shares to shareholders.
Gippsland Limited (ASX:GIP,FWB:GIX) has received the final levelled data for the 5,161 line‐kilometre airborne geophysical survey over the Adobha and Gerasi South licence areas in Northern Eritrea held by its wholly owned subsidiary Adobha Resources (Eritrea) Pty Ltd.
AllAfrica.com reported Rwanda will be the first nation to issue a conflict-free certificate for rare earths mined in the country.
Matamec Explorations Inc. (TSXV:MAT) announced it has almost completed the preliminary economic assessment for the heavy rare earths Kipawa deposit.
Reuters reported a survey of 69 executives by PwC found that many industries are suffering from the increasing scarcity of rare earths.
Noventa Limited (AIM:NVTA,TSX:NTA,PLUS:NV) announced an open offer to shareholders is expected to launch during December.
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Thu, Jan 26, 2012