source：The Conversation UK-To understand the resources of the near future, geologists need to understand the volcanoes of the distant past. Exploration of ancient magma chambers in places such as Greenland has the potential to provide new sources of the rare metals that underpin modern green technologies.Many rare metals – such as neodymium, niobium and dysprosium – essential to the production of wind turbines and electric cars, are mined from fossil volcanoes.Volcanoes are nature’s way of bringing material from deep within the earth up to the surface. Melting processes within the mantle – the...
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source：Proactive Investors UKRainbow's Gakara project is one of the highest grading rare earths operations in the world.Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd (LON:RBW) shipped a further 100 tonnes of concentrate grading at around 56% total rare earth oxides (TREO) in October, as demand for the company’s product remains strong.Additional shipments of concentrate from Rainbow’s Gakara project in Burundi are due for processing in the coming weeks.Significantly, the shipments of TREO contain very low levels of radioactive material, a common issue in rare earth shipments from many other operations. The conce...
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source:InvestorIntelCanadian Energy Materials Corp. (TSXV: CHEM) offers investors three promising exploration projects. The three projects are all located in mining-friendly Canada and include – The Grindstone Nickel-Copper-Cobalt-PGM Project, the Wicheeda Rare Earths Project, and the Manitou Nickel-Copper-Cobalt-PGM Project.The Grindstone Nickel-Copper-Cobalt-PGM ProjectThe weathers great so its pedal to the metal at Canadian Energy Materials Corp.’s 100% owned 10,826 hectare Grindstone Nickel-Copper-Cobalt-PGM Project in New Brunswick. This Congo-style geological setting in Canada has simila...
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source：MINING.comThe MV Happy Dragon had just sailed into safe harbour at Charleston, S.C., when Hurricane Dorian forced the vessel back out to sea to await better weather.The cargo ship was carrying more than 14,000 tonnes of anorthosite from Vancouver-based Hudson Resources’ (TSXV: HUD; US-OTC: HUDRF) White Mountain mine in Greenland for customers in the paints, coatings and fibreglass markets. Hudson has an agreement with Terra Firma, a privately held chemical distributor, to market its anorthosite in the U.S., and a 10-year offtake agreement with an unnamed fiberglass producer.Could White ...
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