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13 Mar 2010 Magnesium  ►  EU magnesium prices up
Magnesium prices in Europe went up further today to reach $2,950/mt, market sources say. Lower price deals continued trading around $2,850/mt... more 
Titanium  ►  Russia to set up a $3b free economic zone in India
Russia may create a free economic zone worth $3 billion in India intended to involve investors from third countries, the deputy chief of Russia's federal property agency said in an interview with the... more 
12 Mar 2010 Magnesium  ►  Magnesium prices rise to $2,900/mt
Magnesium prices in Europe rose this week to $2,800-2,900/mt, market participants said... more 
Titanium  ►  Titanium sponge plant to open in India in July
A Rs. 170 crore titanium sponge plant in Kollam is expected to be commissioned in July, making India the fifth producer in the world of what is considered the metal of the 21st century and which has... more 
  Non-ferrous scrap market outlook
Boris Bronneberg, Source Montan Handels... more 
  Osaka Titanium lowers titanium prices by 25%
Osaka Titanium Technologies Co., the world’s second-largest producer of the metal, agreed to cut prices for domestic customers by as much as 25 percent after demand from plant builders fell... more 
Lithium  ►  Consolidated Abaddon confirms lithium, tantalum and cesium
Consolidated Abaddon Resources Inc. has completed a seven hole, 1464 metres, diamond drilling program at its Raleigh Lake Lithium property located in the Kenora Mining Division in northwestern... more 
Potassium  ►  Amazon Mining confirms large potash resource at Cerrado Verde
Amazon Mining Holding Plc reported it has received an initial National Instrument (NI) 43-101 compliant inferred mineral resource estimation for its Cerrado Verde potash project from Coffey Mining... more 
11 Mar 2010 Light Metals  ►  Torch River identifies rare earths at Mount Copeland
Torch River Resources Ltd. announced geochemical and geophysical data compilation has identified REE targets on its 100% owned Mount Copeland mineral tenures. From the 2008 drill core samples (West... more 
Lithium  ►  Fieldex may acquire 60% of Mantis Mineral's lithium-tantalum deposits
Mantis Mineral Corp. has granted an option that allows Fieldex Exploration Inc. to acquire up to a 60 per cent interest in five mining claims at a lithium-tantalum deposit near Cochrane, in... more 
Titanium  ►  Prophecy estimates 259 million pounds of vanadium at its Titan Deposit in Ontario
Prophecy Resource Corp. has received an updated Technical Report on its 80% owned Titan-Vanadium Property (the "Property") located at Flett and Angus Townships, 120 kilometres northeast of Sudbury,... more 
Magnesium  ►  Magnesium demand to remain low in 2010
"World magnesium demand and supply could keep low level through 2010 under slow automobile demand," Greg Patzer, executive VP of International Magnesium Association, said... more 
Titanium  ►  Tronox raises titanium prices
Tronox Incorporated, on behalf of its subsidiary companies, today announced the following price increases for all TRONOX® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades effective April 1, 2010 or as contracts... more 
Lithium  ►  Lithium and rare earths markets poised for growth
One hybrid car requires 20 kilograms of lithium carbonate. By comparison, cellphone batteries need just a few grams. Some experts believe that as production of hybrid cars increases, so will the... more 
Magnesium  ►  China magnesium prices slip on quiet business
Potassium  ►  China says potash prices to remain balanced in 2010
With potash companies waiting with baited breath for a big 2010 rebound, China believes that potash prices will remain relatively stable this year. The last two years have been very volatile. In... more 
  Amazon Mining finds potassium at its Cerrado Verde project
Amazon Mining Holding Plc reported it has received an initial National Instrument (NI) 43-101 compliant inferred mineral resource estimation for its Cerrado Verde potash project from Coffey Mining... more 
  Potash slow to recover
Since the beginning of the year, the potash market has been tracking a slow route to recovery, and this has some investors crying the blues. Sure, the rebound is a good thing; however, with the... more 
Lithium  ►  Galaxy Resources ups lithium ore reserves by 23%
Emerging lithium producer, Galaxy Resources Limited is pleased to announce a new ore reserve statement for the Mt Cattlin Spodumene Project near Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. The total "Proved"... more 
10 Mar 2010 Magnesium  ►  Korab Resources to split magnesium mine
Magnesium oxide mined from Korab Resources' Australian mine will be value-added to make fire and thermal resistant building panels... more