Rare earths pricing news

• October 2012

  Price Briefing 19 – 25 October

  25 October 2012

  China effect continues to soften some markets while costs push up prices

• Rare earths prices still sliding on weak demand

  24 October 2012

  Mineral consumption down as Chinese economic deceleration continues

• Price Briefing 28 September – 4 October

  04 October 2012

  REE gloom continues; iodine slips; potash, phosphate and TiO2 tipped to recover

• Price Briefing: While other markets tremble, antimony leads the way

  01 October 2012

  While rare earths, zircon and TiO2 feedstocks slipped in September, antimony trioxide prices showed some recovery.

• Chinese rare earths exports down as prices remain weak

  01 October 2012

  Exports fall by one third; effective pricing mechanism still missing