Avanti gains on positive Kitsault prefeasibility
Vancouver – With the receipt of a positive prefeasibility study, Avanti Mining (AVT-V) has taken another ste…
Industrial/Specialty Minerals
Look North For Critical Metals, U.S. Conference Hears
WASHINGTON, D. C. — Jack Lifton has an urgent warning for the United States when it comes to the supply of rare earth elements (REEs) — metals that are essential to everything from cell phones and LCD screens to military applications and…
China Uncertainty Dominates Moly Market
Molybdenum producers and developers have been on a roller coaster ride for the past year. Between 2004 and 2008, molybdenum oxide (moly) prices seemed to have found a home in the US$30-to US$35- per-lb. range. And even as most other base metals…
Western Lithium Kills Rocky Mountain Bid
Western Lithium Canada (WLC-V, WLCDF-O) has withdrawn its offer to buy Rocky Mountain Resources (RKY-V, RMRCF-O) in an all-share deal valued at $8.4 million.The two companies had signed a non-binding letter of intent whereby Rocky Mountain…
PBX Scopes Copaquire’s Rhenium Potential
VANCOUVER– A scoping study for the Copaquire copper-molybdenum project in Chile shows the project supports a just-profitable mine as is, but suggests that owner International PBX Ventures (PBX-V, IPBXF-O) investigate how the new-found rhenium…
Rare Element Resources Launches Bear Lodge Scoping Study
With its share price recently hitting new highs, Rare Element Resources (RES-V, RRLMF-O) has started a scoping study on the Bull Hill Southwest deposit at its Bear Lodge rare earth element (REE) project in Wyoming.The scoping study is…
Quest Uranium expands Strange Lake rare earth deposit
The momentum continues at Quest Uranium’s (QUC-V) Strange Lake rare earth project in the George River belt of …
Moly Mines Welcomes Chinese Partner Hanlong
VANCOUVER — After a tumultuous year, Moly Mines (MOL-T, MYMNF-O) is back on track, primed to develop both its iron ore and molybdenum projects in Australia with a major investment and financing commi…
Look north for critical metals, U.S. conference hears
Jack Lifton has an urgent warning for the United States when it comes to the supply of rare earth elements (RE…
PBX scopes Copaquire’s potential
Vancouver – A scoping study for the Copaquire copper-molybdenum project in Chile shows the project support a…
Moly markets: China uncertainty dominates (part 2)
Moly markets: China uncertainty dominates (part 1)
Molybdenum producers and developers have been on a roller coaster ride for the past year.