Rare earths: Hitachi Ltd. to sell Hitachi Metals including NdFeB magnet patent and production facilitiesPosted 8th October 2020 in Industry news.By David MerrimanRare earths — neodymium magnetsHitachi Ltd. has announced its intention to sell the Hitachi Metals business unit, including the company’s Magnetic Materials segment which holds one of the two original patents to produce sintered NdFeB magnets, the other being held by Neo Materials (Magnequench). The business unit has been valued in excess of ¥700Bn (US$6.63Bn), though the final purchase price could exceed this. Whilst Hitachi Lt...
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source：StockheadEuropean electric vehicle sales are expected to triple to about 10 per cent of all vehicles this year and could make up as much as 15 per cent of total market vehicle by 2022 according to a new report by green policy think tank Transport & Environment.That’s good news for the critical minerals sector.This is thanks to the European Union’s emissions standards, which are due to become more stringent next year.From 2021, phased in from 2020, the EU fleet-wide average emission target for new cars will be 95 grams of carbon dioxide per km, which equates to a fuel consumption of ...
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Making significant strides in uranium and rare earths, Energy Fuels is debt-free with strong working capital source：InvestorlntelNews flow from Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU | TSX: EFR) has been busy through September and October since it announced that it had delivered notice to the holders of the company’s remaining debentures for the cash redemption on October 6, 2020. On Friday, October 30, 2020 Energy Fuels Energy Fuels announced Q3-2020 results as “debt-free with strong working capital”.As promised, the company became debt-free by the retirement of its remaining C$10....
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source：Energy News NetworkCOAL: University of North Dakota researchers are studying the potential for extracting and processing rare earth elements from lignite coal, potentially buoying the state’s lignite mining industry. (Prairie Public News)WIND:• MidAmerican Energy is working with wind turbine maker Vestas to determine the root cause of four broken blades over the past year. (Utility Dive)• The wind industry has pumped $100,000 into a Kansas state Senate race where the incumbent Republican has railed against wind energy. (E&E News, subscription)OIL & GAS: A North Dakota lawmaker s...
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