Why Scandium Could be a Huge Opportunity
Commercially viable scandium deposits are rare, making widespread use of the metal a little tricky. Nonetheless, there is indeed opportunity in this market.
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Commercially viable scandium deposits are rare, making widespread use of the metal a little tricky. Nonetheless, there is indeed opportunity in this market.
A look at two junior rare earths companies that Ben Kramer-Miller, chief analyst at miningWealth, has been keeping an eye on.
The Investing News Network recently spoke with Ben Kramer-Miller, chief analyst at miningWealth, to get some insight into the rare earths market.
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCQX:TMRC) has changed its name to Texas Mineral Resources and will begin trading on the OTCQX under the ticker symbol TMRC.
In a letter to shareholders, Texas Rare Earth Resources CEO Dan Gorski admitted that due to difficult capital markets in 2015, the company was caused to scale back its process and development work originally planned for the past year. Still, he stressed that the company has made technical progress with
An overview of some of our top-read rare earth news stories of 2015.
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCQX:TRER) reported that recent metallurgical analyses have indicated the potential to economically recover significant amounts of industrial minerals from its Round Top deposit in Texas.
A look at scandium market trends in 2015, along with some of our most popular articles for the year.
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCQX:TRER) closed a private placement for gross proceeds of $659,500. Proceeds will be used for working capital and to advance the company’s Round Top project.
The Investing News Network spoke with Anthony Marchese, chairman of Texas Rare Earth Resources, about the company’s Round Top project and its recent research contract with the US Defense Logistics Agency.
Here’s a sample of junior rare earths companies using innovative strategies to try to build competitive businesses.
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCMKTS:TRER) has been awarded a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) research contract by the United States Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Materials Division. The company will conduct research in conjunction with its joint venture partner, K-Technologies, using feedstock from Texas Rare Earth’s Round Top deposit.
Texas Rare Earth reported that data from column leach testing for its Round Top rare earths project has indicated “potentially economically significant amounts of scandium,” suggesting that the company could potentially produce the metal as a by-product.
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCQX:TRER) reported that testing, along with reviews of existing data, has indicated that potentially economically significant amounts of scandium are being leached from material at its Round Top rare earths project.
Ryan Castilloux of Adamas Intelligence continues his rare earths market update in the second part of this interview.
China removed its export tariffs on rare earths, tungsten and molybdenum at the start of May, and shortly afterwards announced changes to its resource tax regime for rare earths. A number of analysts and market watchers have commented on how those changes might affect rare earths prices — here, Don
Texas Rare Earth announced a key advancement in the development of its rare earth element separation process on Tuesday. Using its continuous ion chromatography methodology, K-Technologies has removed much of the rare earths lanthanum and cerium from a pregnant leach solution containing rare earths from Texas Rare Earth’s Round Top
Texas Rare Earth Resources (OTCQX:TRER) reported that using the K-Technologies Inc. continuous ion chromatography methodology, it has removed cerium and lanthanum from a purified pregnant leach solution feedstock in a low-cost manner. The product may be processed to make a commercially marketable mid/heavy rare earth mixed concentrate.
Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. (OTCMKTS:TRER), announced it has entered into a uranium offtake agreement with a subsidiary of AREVA, the world’s largest nuclear and renewables energy company.
As always, it was an interesting week for the resource sector. Here’s a look at some of the top read stories published on Resource Investing News for the week of March 23 – 27.
