A recently declassified geological survey suggests that China may have far more thorium than previously estimated, placing ...

Because they've got all the licences - plus the processing ability - to put the thorium out on the Back 40. How cool, right? And they did some of this a few years back, as I said here. Chemours ...

It's also starting to leverage it's technical know-how by restricting exports of critical metal processing technology, making it even harder for the West to catch up. Thorium is a relatively ...

Trump’s interest in rare earths is not new. The president in 2017 signed an executive order securing supplies of critical minerals, following that up in 2020 with another focused on China’s dominance ...

Rare earth metals are making headlines as demand rises for products from smartphones to wind turbines, and as governments ...

Special Report: Metallurgical testing has proved that rare earths mineralisation at Perpetual Resources’ Raptor project in ...

Rare earth metals are making headlines as demand rises for products from smartphones to wind turbines, and as governments seek secure supply.

It can be a dirty process, as some of the ore containing rare earths has radioactive elements, such as thorium. It means processing plants may end up with radioactive waste, which is difficult and ...

Kyrgyzstan s Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev met with representatives of the Vietnamese business community in Hanoi on ...