Avalon Rare Metals plans NYSE Amex listing

Toronto-based Avalon Rare Metals has received approval to apply for a listing of its common shares on the NYSE Amex, the firm said on Tuesday. There are still a number of conditions to be met for the listing, and the company expects the process...

Avalon talks to buyers on offtake for rare-earths mine

Avalon Rare Metals, which hopes to start up its Nechalacho project, in Canada's Northwest Territories, in late 2015, has had expressions of interest from parties in Japan, Korea, the US and Europe on potential offtake agreements, CEO Don Bubar...

Rare earth junior wants 2015 output from Wyoming project

Vancouver-based Rare Element Resources (RER), which is studying a project in Wyoming, could be producing by 2015 if all goes according to plan, CFO Mark Brown said on Thursday. The TSX-V-listed company will complete a scoping study on the Bear...

Investors take closer look at rare earth elements as technology, green revolution pick up pace

Plucked from obscurity owing to growing demand, the world’s 16 rare earth elements (REEs) are a bit of a conundrum. For one, they are not actually rare. They are found in much higher quantities and much greater concentration than precious...

Investors take closer look at rare earth elements as technology, green revolution pick up pace

Plucked from obscurity owing to growing demand, the world’s 16 rare earth elements (REEs), are a bit of a conundrum.