Rare Element Resources

• Is Resurrection of Undervalued Miners Starting?

  By Jeb Handwerger  |  January 9, 2012

  Once again at the end of 2011 we heard the voices of negation sounding the fear of the bursting of the commodities bubble. The naysayers come out with their Cassandra calls whenever commodities go into a characteristic and salubrious selloff.

• The Rare Earth Mining Sector in 2015 & Beyond

  By Jack Lifton  |  December 6, 2011

  The various rare-earth markets are interdependent in a complex way that depends on their end uses. Greedy stock promoters are no match for the forces of the market. "Announcements" are not solutions to problems of supply.

• Heavy Rare Earths in America, Crystal Balls & Brass Balls

  By Jack Lifton  |  August 8, 2011

  If American self-sufficiency is important to insure that our civilian and military manufacturing industries retain their market share and can grow, then those sectors of our economy must strike bargains to ensure their own prosperity

• Rare Earths are about to Be a Lot More Rare

  By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader  |  June 2, 2011

  Interest in rare earths is starting to heat up once again, and it is something you should keep on your radar. China's Baotou Steel has announced its intention to start up the world's first rare earths exchange.

• Rare Earth Stocks Heat Up on Legislative Action

  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.

• Projected Global Supply of Rare Earths in 2015 & Beyond

  By Gareth Hatch  |  March 8, 2011

  We can certainly debate and question specific projections. What's pretty clear though is that the figure of 278 kt for total rare earths in 2015 and beyond is referring to projected supply, not demand.

• Canada and Critical Rare-Earth Metals

  By Jack Lifton  |  January 24, 2011

  Canada has little internal domestic demand for the rare earths, but it has or controls not only more deposits of rare earths than any other country, but also significant operational expertise in processing rare-earth ores to high-purity metals.

• Chinese Institutional Investors Look at Rare Metals Overseas

  By Jack Lifton  |  September 8, 2010

  There is no doubt that Chinas's growth cannot be sustained by domestic production of natural resources. This is obvious to Chinese corporate procurement officers. It is only now becoming apparent to Chinese domestic institutional investors.

• Thoughts on Rare Element Resources' Bear Lodge Project

  By Jack Lifton  |  August 20, 2010

  In rare earth mining small is beautiful. Mines can sometimes be too big to succeed, but Bear Lodge is not likely to be one of those.