Rare earths latest news

• July 2020

  PRICING NOTICE: Discontinuation of rare earth pricing

  31 July 2020

  Fastmarkets has today discontinued its rare earth price assessments.

• US military funding for Lynas heavy rare earth facility back on track

  27 July 2020

  Australian rare earth miner Lynas Corp has secured funding from the US government to build a processing plant, in a bid to secure a non-Chinese supply chain for key minerals used in electric vehicles (EVs) and generators.

• Sole US rare earth miner to go public, use funds to build processing capacity

  17 July 2020

  Rare earth miner MP Materials, which operates the only rare earths mine in the United States, intends to offer shares for public trading, the company announced on Wednesday July 15.

• June 2020

  India, Australia explore high-tech mineral partnership

  05 June 2020

  Australia has signed a preliminary deal to supply minerals such as lithium and zircon to India’s new energy sector.