REE Shortages Could Exacerbate U.S. Foreign Policy Risks, Congress Told

Source: Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich (9/21/11)

"Congress, the Obama Administration and U.S. manufacturers urged 'to come together to formulate a comprehensive strategy to end China's monopoly on rare earths.'"

Mineweb, Dorothy Kosich

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and the Global Environment, Wednesday urged Congress, the Obama Administration and U.S. manufacturers "to come together to formulate a comprehensive strategy to end China's monopoly on rare earths, from challenging China's trade actions to encouraging more American production of rare earths."

During Wednesday testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee, Molycorp CEO Mark A. Smith said senior Chinese officials relayed to him last week that "China has no intention of remaining the world's major supplier of rare earths and that it will continue to shift its focus to domestic demand". . .View Full Article

Mineral Exploration Co. Makes Important Discovery
Source: Ron Struthers (04/18/2024)

Ron Struthers of Struthers Resource Stock Report takes a look at the hundreds of M&A agreements recently signed, the current state of copper as it is breaking out, and Zonte Metals, a company that recently made an important discovery.

Expert Says Idaho Copper Stock Positioned To Deliver Big
Source: Clive Maund (04/18/2024)

In light of this morning's news, Technical Analyst Clive Maund takes a look at NevGold Corp. to explain why he believes it is an Immediate Strong Buy.

Idaho Gold Project Could Produce One-Third of Critical Antimony for US
Source: Streetwise Reports (04/18/2024)

Perpetua Resources Corp.'s Stibnite gold project in Idaho is also expected to provide as much as 35% of the United States annual demand for the critical metal antimony. Find out why analysts are recommending this developer.

Vancouver Explorer Sees 'District-Scale' Project in Colo.
Source: Streetwise Reports (04/18/2024)

Metallic Minerals Corp. announces that all four holes drilled at its Newmont-backed La Plata project in Colorado intersected porphyry-style mineralization from the surface and over their entire lengths.

Field Work Points to Copper Porphyry at Idaho Asset
Source: Streetwise Reports (04/18/2024)

To prove this out, the Canadian company plans additional exploratory work, to commence next month. Read on to learn more about this compelling project.