source:SMALL CAPSJunior explorer Trek Metals (ASX: TKM) will secure a “transformational” greenfields gold and rare earths opportunity in Western Australia’s Kimberley region on the acquisition of tenements which were previously part of Newmont Exploration’s global portfolio.The company is set to acquire private firm Archer X Pty Ltd which owns the Christmas Creek project comprising four granted exploration licences and one application across 1183 square kilometres near Halls Creek.The entire acreage is covered by heritage access agreements.Newmont ownershipThe project was once partly-owned by ...
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source:VNEXPRESSA rare earth mine in northern Lai Chau Province spanning over 132 ha, the largest of its kind in Vietnam, will finally be mined 10 years after gaining approval.An auction for the mining of the Dong Pao rare earth mine is being planned by Australian mining company Blackstone Minerals, said Luu Anh Tuan, director of Vietnam Rare Earth JSC (VTRE).'Right after the auction succeeds, we will use ores from the mine and the mines will be approved for production,' Tuan said.VTRE's plan is to cooperate with Blackstone Minerals to operate the mine in accordance with internatio...
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‘Exciting prospectivity’: Lanthanien hits rare earths mineralised ironstones in the same neighbourhood as Hastings and Dreadnought source:STOCKHEADInfill and exploration drilling at Lyons projects intersects rare earths (REEs) in two new previously unsampled ironstone dykes over 2km and 3km strikeThe program also extended a known mineralised dyke over 1km strike lengthBest intersections include 1m at 1.12% TREO (including 0.17% niobium) from 29m and 11m at 0.38% TREO from 41mNumerous additional outcropping ironstone targets have been delineated from satellite imagery plus geophysical targ...
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source:CORNELL CHRONICLERare earth elements power electric cars, wind turbines and smartphones. Retrieving these metals from raw ore requires processing with acids and solvents.Now, Cornell scientists have characterized the genome of Shewanella oneidensis – a metal-loving bacteria with an affinity for rare earth elements – to replace the harsh chemical processing with a benign practice called biosorption.Their research, “Genomic Characterization of Rare Earth Binding by Shewanella oneidensis,” was published Sept. 25 in Scientific Reports.“The problem with the current methods of rare earth elem...
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