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June 2017
23 June 2017
A severe supply shortage has lifted fused magnesia prices outside of China; Chinese flake graphite grades post uptick; spot chromite prices fall on lack of Chinese buying; baryte holds unchanged despite heavy rain storm temporarily hitting production in China; antimony trioxide prices under pressure; Chinese producers raise rare earth prices again; ilmenite trading activity slumps leading some to speculate that it could be an end to the rise in prices.
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20 June 2017
The Chinese city of Baotou is planning to solve the problems of low output and inadequate recycling at its Bayan Obo mine.
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19 June 2017
Prices published by Chinese firms for some rare earths have increased as the authorities continue to deal firmly with producers who break the law.
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12 June 2017
Authorities in the Chinese province are aiming to expand R&D and innovation in TiO2 and rare earths, targeting electronics and automotive.
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08 June 2017
Increase in profits; Turnover down on low prices; RNM reports profit