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Locksley Resources has started drilling at its Mojave project in California, targeting high-grade rare earths and antimony systems.

Locksley launches dual drilling campaign near US rare earths giant

US approvals are in place and Locksley is poised to drill for rare earths and antimony mineralisation at its Mojave Desert project next door to the Mountain Pass mine.

  • Bill McConnell

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Dateline’s Colosseum gold and rare earths project in California is 10 kilometres north of MP’s Mountain Pass juggernaut rare earths mine and shares more than just a postcode.

Dateline may have earned keys to rare earths penthouse suite

Dateline Resources, made famous by a presidential tweet on its rare earths prospects, has again been thrust into the spotlight by a government investment next door.

  • Bill Mc Connell
Treasurer Jim Chalmers admits the progressive side of politics is getting in its own way, strangling its ideas.

Australia’s lawsuit over rare minerals is a geopolitical litmus test

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is trying to protect access to resources that are critical for our military technologies and the transition to clean energy.

  • John Coyne and Justin Bassi
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has launched legal action to tackle Chinese influence over Australian mining companies.

Chalmers hits China-linked companies with landmark lawsuit over crucial military minerals

The US and its allies are increasingly alarmed over China’s control of the global trade in minerals needed for military hardware such as warplanes and missiles.

  • Mike Foley and Nick Bonyhady
Eclipse Metals undertook preliminary shallow trenching and drilling at its rare earths deposit, 3 kilometres east of the Gronnedal settlement in southwest Greenland, before spectacularly updating its mineral resource estimate to 89 million tonnes earlier this month.

Eclipse testwork shows high Greenland rare earths recoveries

Eclipse Metals’ Gronnedal rare earths project in Greenland has cemented its position as a potential key source of the high-value magnet elements, neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium and terbium.

  • Doug Bright
This week’s Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Eclipse Metals

ASX Runners of the Week: Eclipse, Bryah, Bastion & Codeifai

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is… Eclipse Metals. The share price surged after unveiling a beefed-up rare earths resource at its Greenland project.

  • Craig Nolan
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Eclipse has revealed a 75-fold resource upgrade for its Gronnedal carbonatite-hosted rare earths project in southwest Greenland, based on deeper historic diamond drilling data to a maximum depth of about 200m.

Eclipse reveals 75-fold Greenland rare earths resource upgrade

Eclipse Metals has unveiled a transformational 89-million-tonne resource upgrade at its Gronnedal carbonatite-hosted rare earths project in southwest Greenland.

  • Doug Bright
Dateline Resources’ 1.1-million-ounce Colosseum gold project in California, viewed from the north looking towards the Clark Mountains.

US share price rockets as Dateline stacks up rare earths-gold system

Dual-listed Dateline Resources’ share price has gone ballistic on the US market, after a new model showed its Californian gold project is part of a huge felsite-breccia pipe complex.

  • Doug Bright
Global cobalt output increased 23 per cent, or by 35,000, tonnes in 2022 over the previous year.

How Trump’s tariffs will turbocharge child deaths in Africa

Three-quarters of the world’s cobalt, used in smartphones and laptops, comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This makes us vulnerable.

  • Passy Mubalama
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Trump says Ukraine deal discussed in meeting at Pope’s funeral

A new agreement will give America preferential access to Ukraine’s critical minerals, while providing Kyiv with some assurance about continued US support.

  • Tom Balmforth, Yuliia Dysa and Trevor Hunnicutt

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/rare-earths-hv3