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Big Red Diamond Receives Analytical Results from J6L1 Rare Metal Property

Big Red Diamond Corp. (TSX VENTURE:DIA) has announced that its joint venture partner, Arctic Star Diamond Corp. (TSX Venture: ADD) is in receipt of analytical results from its recently completed prospecting and sampling program on our J6L1 Rare Metal Property.

29 Jan 2011

Kirrin Resources Announces Geophysical Interpretation Results from Grevet REE Project

Kirrin Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:KYM) today announced the results of December's geophysical interpretation program at its Grevet REE project in northwestern Quebec.

28 Jan 2011

Commerce Resources Receives Analytical Results from Eldor Property in Quebec

Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE, FSE: D7H, OTCQX: CMRZF) has reported that it is in receipt of analytical results for the remaining five holes from the 2010 drill program at the Ashram Rare Earth Zone.

From Commerce Resources Corp. 27 Jan 2011

First Gold Exploration Report Latest Drilling Results from Lac Pivert-Rose Project

First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EFG) (OTCQX:FGEXF) (FRANKFURT:F12) has reported the latest drill results for the Lac Pivert/Rose project.

25 Jan 2011

Molycorp Approves Phase II Expansion Plan at Mountain Pass Facility in California

Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP), the Western hemisphere's only producer of rare earth oxides, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a Phase 2 expansion plan that is expected to double the production capacity of its Mountain Pass facility in California.

25 Jan 2011

China Tightens Grip on Rare Earths

The Ministry of Land and Resources in China has used a mining law to gain direct control of 11 rare earth mining districts in southern China. This will allow the Chinese government greater control over production and export of rare earth minerals that are needed to produce many high tech electronics goods.

23 Jan 2011

Senator Charles Schumer Presses for Action on China's REE Policy

Senator Charles Schumer is on a cross country mission to urge President Obama to fight China's Rare Earth Element (REE) policies.

20 Jan 2011

First Gold Exploration Announces Sampling Results from Three New Showings

First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EFG) (FRANKFURT:F12) (OTCQX:FGEXF) has reported the assay results from channel sampling on the new showings discovered last October.

19 Jan 2011

Rare Earth Elements: Global Shortage

Rare Earth Elements are a group of minerals that have been in the news thanks to their sudden scarcity in the international market. These minerals are precious because they have unique properties that make them extremely crucial in the manufacturing of some electronic items such batteries, wind turbines, hybrid cars, laptops and energy saving bulbs to name a few.

16 Jan 2011

Augyva Mining Announces Takeover Plan for Niobium Miner

Niocan Inc said that its board of directors had been made aware by Augyva Mining Resources of its intent to make an unsolicited offer for all its issued and outstanding common shares. The issuance was made by Augyva to the company on January 12, 2011.

16 Jan 2011