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13 Mar 2010 Niobium  ►  Niocan positive about niobium and tantalum
In perspective of the improvement of the rare earth market, Niocan Inc. had mandated in year 2000 J.R. Goode and Associates, Metallurgical Consulting to prepare a conceptual study on Niobium Refinery... more 
12 Mar 2010   Sarissa Resources confirms niobium and tantalum
Sarissa Resources Inc. announced that the preliminary analytical results from step out hole DDH-10-83 have identified an extensive new zone of Nb2O5 mineralization... more 
11 Mar 2010   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 
10 Mar 2010   MDN restarts Ikungu gold drilling
MDN Inc. announced that the Ikungu drill program was restarted with two drill rigs on January 28, 2010. The objective of this program is to systematically drill the main gold-bearing reef along a 2.5... more 
  Tantalum market outlook
There are mounting fears in the tantalum market that serious shortages are looming. Weak demand in consuming industries, particularly capacitors, coupled with large inventories in the supply chain,... more 
9 Mar 2010   True North options 65% of its Yukon rare earth discovery to Great Western Minerals
True North Gems Inc. and Great Western Minerals Group Ltd are pleased to announce that TGX has granted GWMG an option to acquire up to a 65% working interest in TGX's True Blue property in the Yukon... more 
6 Mar 2010   Rare Earth Metals resumes drilling at its RE-niobium-iron deposit
Rare Earth Metals Inc is pleased to announce the resumption of drilling on the Clay-Howells project in northern Ontario. The drill program had been delayed in order to carry out discussions with a... more 
5 Mar 2010   HC Starck sells Amperkat catalyst business to Evonik
HC Starck has sold its Amperkat business to Evonik Degussa GmbH, based in Essen, Germany... more 
  Orebodies Inc to acquire Zigzag lithium/rare metals property
Canadian Orebodies Inc. is pleased to announce that it is has entered into an Option Agreement (the "Option") with Ultra Lithium Inc. ("Ultra") and the underlying property owners (the "Owners") to... more 
  Midland Exploration seeks $2.7m funding for its rare earths project
Midland Exploration Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation ("JOGMEC") for its Ytterby rare earth elements ("REE")... more 
3 Mar 2010   Australia's gold-copper miners outlook summary
OZ Minerals has a problem. What to do with all that cash – a little more than a $1 billion at last count... more 
25 Feb 2010   DIOS discovers niobium and tantalum at Quebec mine
The exploration team of DIOS Exploration is very pleased to report the discovery of the Shipshaw Carbonatite Complex, Saguenay, Quebec, with niobium, tantalum and rare earth potential as well as... more 
22 Feb 2010   MDN increases Mineraux Crevier share
MDN Inc. announces that it has increased its participation in Minéraux Crevier Inc. from 38.5% to 67.5% by acquiring the equity interests of minority shareholders. The two shareholders of MCI are... more 
19 Feb 2010   Iamgold still optimistic after $89m impairment hit
Toronto-based gold miner Iamgold Corp. took a hit from an US$89-million impairment charge in its fourth quarter, but expressed optimism that three major development projects will boost its bottom... more 
17 Feb 2010   Kirrin Resources acquires rare earths project in Quebec
Kirrin Resources Inc. announced today that it has entered into an option agreement with Michel Proulx ("MP") allowing Kirrin to earn a 100% interest in the Grevet rare earth elements ("REE")... more 
16 Feb 2010   Tantalus announces positive tantalum & niobium assay results at Madagascar concession
Tantalus Rare Earths AG announced the first preliminary assay results of their massive sampling campaign conducted on its concession on the Ampasindava Peninsula in northern Madagascar between... more 
10 Feb 2010   Nortec reports lithium sampling at its Tammela project in Finland
Nortec Minerals Corp. announced excellent results from the relogging and re-sampling programme of historical drill core from the Tammela Lithium-Tin-Tantalum Project in southern Finland... more 
  Globe Metals announces positive drill results at its niobium project
African-focused resource company Globe Metals & Mining has announced the third batch of 2009 exciting infill drilling results from its Kanyika Niobium Project in Malawi... more 
  Inspiration Mining to proceed with gold-molybdenum-RE properties exploration
Inspiration Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with the exploration of its Langmuir Nickel, Cleaver gold and Desrosiers rare earth properties... more 
8 Feb 2010   Black Fire Minerals reveals encouraging lithium rock chip geochemical results
Perth-based diversified resources company Black Fire Minerals has announced that assay results from the rock chip geochemical sampling program at the Karibib Project in Namibia have been returned... more