Investors force Rio Tinto to ditch plans to have Mick Davis as chairman
Decision comes in the wake of a full-scale investor revolt led by the Investor Forum, a London-based body representing some of the world’s biggest money managers.
Another megatrend accelerating demand for rare earths: aging population
Here's how it will have a dramatic effect on the…
Canada’s Wealth Minerals, Chinese firm to bid for world’s largest lithium miner
The two firms are just the latest names in a…
Scientists produce high-grade rare earths from coal
University of Kentucky researchers used an environmentally-conscious and cost-effective process.
Zonte Metals acquires iron oxide copper gold project
According to the company's CEO, exploration is expected to start…