Rare earths latest news

• April 2020

  HOTTER ON METALS: Covid-19 response should be different from 2008-09

  15 April 2020

  The Covid-19 pandemic has inevitably drawn comparison with the global financial crisis of 2008-09. But while there are similarities, the differences are greater, meaning the remedy needs to be different too.

• FOCUS: Demand for aerospace metals still supported by backlog of orders despite pressure

  14 April 2020

  The aerospace industry has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, with companies in the sector forced to take drastic measures to adapt to the new market environment.

• Airbus to cut aircraft production by 30% on Covid-19 aviation headwinds

  09 April 2020

  Airbus, Europe’s largest manufacturer, will cut aircraft production of its core three aircraft models by roughly a third, the company said in a release on Wednesday April 8.

• Noble to close base metals, rare earth trading desks in major headcount cut – sources

  08 April 2020

  Hong Kong trading house Noble Group Holdings will close its base metals and rare earths trading desks as part of widespread board-mandated staffing cuts, informed sources told Fastmarkets.