Molycorp, Inc

Surprise Molycorp financing hits share price

Shares of Molycorp (MCP-N) plunged 7.5% to US$11.16 per share — a 52-week low — on the day the U.S.-based rare earth company said it would raise US$450 million in convertible senior notes and common equity.


Molycorp falls on financing news

Shares of Molycorp (MCP-N) plunged 7.5% to close at US$11.16 per share — a 52-week low — after the U.S.-based rare earths company said it would be raising US$450 million in convertible senior notes and common equity.


Molycorp sinks on Q2 loss

Second-quarter earnings season hasn’t been a picnic for most companies but Molycorp’s (MCP-N) US$67.6 million loss or US$0.71 per share in the quarter compared to a profit of US$47.8 million or US$0.53 per share in the second…






Molycorp meets Molymet, secures US$390M in funds

U.S. rare earths producer Molycorp (MCP-N) is giving Chile-based Molibdenos y Metales (Molymet) 12.5 million shares in exchange for US$390 million. That works out to US$31.20 apiece – a 10% premium to Molycorp’s 20-day volume weighted average…


The Bull Hill zone at Rare Element Resources' Bear Lodge rare earth elements project in Wyoming. Photo by Rare Element Resources

More REEs at Bear Lodge for Rare Element

In an updated resource estimate that includes less than half of the new assay results from holes drilled in 2011, Rare Element Resources (RES-T) has boosted the measured and indicated resources of its Bear Lodge rare earths project in Wyoming…


Machinery at Molycorp's Mountain Pass REE mine in California. Photo by Trish Saywell

Molycorp secures offtake agreements for 78% of REE production

In early January, Molycorp (MCP-N) announced that it had found a home for more than three quarters of its first phase of production, ahead of starting up a rare earth production facility at its Mountain Pass rare earths mine in California.


Molycorp secures off-take agreements for 78% of production

Before markets opened on Jan. 3 Molycorp (MCP-N) announced that it has found a home for more than three quarters of its Phase I production ahead of the start up of its rare earth production facility at its Mountain Pass mine in California.


Facilities at Molycorp's Mountain Pass rare earth element mine in southeastern California. Photo by Trish Saywell

Molycorp delivers on magnet-making deal

In August Molycorp’s (MCP-N) proposed partnership with Hitachi Metals to create a joint venture that would manufacture neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) alloy and permanent rare earth magnets fell through when the two companies failed to reach an…


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