source：Northern News ServicesMomentum continues to build for Canada’s only rare earths minerals development– the Nechalacho project southeast of Yellowknife – which announced this week that a plant to process rare earth concentrates from the NWT is being built in Saskatoon.Cheetah Resources, the Canadian subsidiary of Vital Metals, is overseeing the mining venture at Thor Lake. Cheetah announced on Sept. 22 that it has signed a binding term sheet “to negotiate definitive agreements” to build a $5.25-million rare earth extraction plant in Saskatchewan. Cheetah aims to have the plant functioning...
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source：WOWK13NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. (WOWK) – The Energy and Natural Resources Committee received a $122 million Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) by the Department of Energy.Ranking Member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee U.S. Senator Joe Manchin says the funding is part of the Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy Carbon Ore, Rare Earth and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative. The initiative’s goal is to develop technologies to utilize coal and coal by-products as a feedstock for rare earth elements and other high-value materials.Rare Earth Elements from coal minin...
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source：MINING.comThe US Department of Energy’s National Energy Technical Laboratory announced that it has selected a Texas Mineral Resources-led consortium to receive an award of up to $1 million targeting the production of rare earths in Pennsylvania. Besides Texas Mineral Resources (OTCQB: TMRC), the project includes Penn State, Jeddo Coal Company and H22OS. The consortium’s objective is to install a self-contained, modular and portable pilot plant at a Jeddo Coal site in Pennsylvania capable of producing 1-3 tonnes of rare earth oxides derived from coal byproducts from anthracite...
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source：International MiningEnergy Fuels Inc, in partnership with a team from Penn State, is to start work on a project evaluating and developing a conceptual design to allow for the commercial production of mixed rare earth oxides (REO) from coal-based resources in an environmentally-benign fashion.The company said it has been advised by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) of their intent to award a contract to Energy Fuels, working with the team from Penn State, on this project. Furthermore, the DOE has the option...
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