source:ReutersBEIJING, Aug 25 (Reuters) - China’s exports of rare earth magnets to the United States rebounded in July from the previous month, customs data showed on Sunday, as concerns linger that Beijing could restrict supply of rare earth products in the Sino-U.S. trade war.Shipments totalled 447 tonnes last month, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. That compared to 414 tonnes in June and 356 tonnes in July 2018.China is the world’s dominant producer of rare earth magnets, which are widely used in medical devices and consumer electronics as well as defence. It has rais...
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source:Reuters(Reuters) - Australian retail-to-chemicals conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd (WES.AX) said on Thursday it would not pursue its proposal to buy rare earths miner Lynas Corp (LYC.AX).Noting Lynas’ receipt of a renewed operating license for its Malaysian processing plant earlier in the day, Wesfarmers said it “has been unable to progress a proposal”.In April, Wesfarmers said it was still interested in acquiring the only major producer of rare earth elements outside China and could table a less conditional bid after its earlier offer was rebuffed by Lynas’ board.Lynas had said the offer un...
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source:The West AustralianASX-listed heavy rare earths producer Northern Minerals has intersected wide, high-grade rare earth element mineralisation from diamond drilling at both the Dazzler and Iceman prospects, part of its Browns Range operation near Halls Creek, WA.The exceptional new results included 16.59 metres grading 7.53% total rare earth oxides, or “TREO”, from 27m down-hole and 18.6m @ 5.83% TREO from 25.4m in separate drill holes from Dazzler and 4.43m @ 8.07% TREO from 21m at Iceman.Management said the grades were some of the highest returned from Browns Range and up to 10 times t...
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source:Small CapsDiversified Australian exploration company Broken Hill Prospecting (ASX: BPL) has formed a wholly-owned US-based subsidiary to acquire and develop the large-tonnage La Paz rare earth project in Arizona.La Paz Rare Earth LLC has staked more than 8.9 square kilometres comprising 107 unpatented lode mining claims on federal land, as well as a prospecting permit over one section of Arizona State Trust land comprising an additional 2.59sq km.The tenements are unencumbered and will be controlled by La Paz Rare Earth LLC.Location notices for the lode mining claims have been filed wit...
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