Northern Minerals, a heavy rare earth company listed on the ASX, has set its sights on its Browns Range project in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia (WA). The company said that portable X-ray fluorescence at the preliminary site indicated a wide range of geochemical anomalies, and it intends to conduct more drilling in the short term.

Highlander Silver Corp. has completed ground gravity and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveys of the Laguna Pachas target area of the Alta Victoria silver polymetallic project in central Peru, which includes metals such as gold and molybdenum. The company said: "These surveys will be combined with mapping and geochemistry to develop drilling targets planned for testing in 2022."

Scientists have discovered a new chemical process that uses molybdenum as an additive to convert stinking toxic gases into clean hydrogen fuel. A recent article in the American Chemical Society journal ACS Sustainable Chemical Engineering detailed a process for converting hydrogen sulfide, commonly referred to as "sewage gas" into clean burning fuel.

After the release of the PEA for the Norra Kärr REE project of Leading Edge Materials (LEM), Roskill published an analysis report evaluating the business in the context of global rare earth production and ESG strategy.

Valor Resources, a company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, is doing business in Canada. This up-and-coming prospector discovered a new high-grade uranium-rare earths in the debris of the Hook Lake project. In addition, the discovery of high-grade rare earths mineralization of silver, lead, and key rare earth elements neodymium, praseodymium, and dysprosium has contributed some unexpected value to the project.

The COVID-19 pandemic and the green energy revolution have now triggered a commodity crisis: a global shortage of rare earths mines. And the US Congress introduced a bipartisan bill last week.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China’s ammonium paratungstate (APT) and tungsten powder prices edged lower on September 8, 2021 affected by the decline in new long-term contract prices for the first half of this month. 

Rare earth market quotation in China: cerium oxide price continues to keep stable while terbium oxide and dysprosium oxide prices edge lower on September 9, 2021. 

China’s domestic molybdenum market shows signs of a high level of correction in early September, 2021, mainly due to the poor performance of steel companies in bidding volume and price. However, due to the tight supply of raw materials and the "Golden Nine, Silver and Ten" season, holders have a strong rised mentality. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China’s Ganzhou Tungsten Association (GTA)’s average tungsten forecast prices for September and long-term contract prices from stat-owned tungsten companies for the first half of this month were released as following: