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By Philip Burgert |
March 13, 2012
The United States, European Union and Japan have filed requests with the World Trade Organization for formal consultants with China on unfair export restraints of rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum almost a year and a half after the launch of a US review of Chinese rare earths trade practices.
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By Philip Burgert |
December 15, 2011
Two amendments aimed at boosting domestic reserves of rare earth elements have been included in the National Defense Authorization Act passed by the US House of Representatives on Wednesday.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
June 28, 2011
Increasing the supply of oil may be pushing down the demand for rare earths, uranium and lithium only short term. This decline in oil prices should not drastically hurt the development of rare earth assets outside China.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
April 8, 2011
There have been major developments this week in the rare earth arena, which could hold significance for the expansion into Europe of Molycorp and the development of a US domestic supply chain of rare earths.
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By Jeb Handwerger |
March 9, 2011
The Middle East turmoil has created a selloff in equities and a run to the safe haven assets of precious metals and oil. Even though rare earth prices are soaring, many investors have overlooked a key sector which has pulled back.
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By Dave Cohen |
August 31, 2010
This situation is explored in a report published by the Congressional Research Service in late July and recently posted to the Federation of American Scientists' Secrecy News Web site.
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By Philip Burgert |
June 24, 2010
Legislation to promote domestic production of rare earth elements crucial for high technology and clean energy industries has been introduced in the U.S. Senate.
