Great Western Looks South For Rare Earths
As China continually tightens the reins on rare earth exports, Great Western Minerals Group (GWG-V, GWMGF-O) is trying to secure its own supply by signing an option agreement with a South African comp…
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Great Western Minerals looks to South Africa for rare earths
As China continually tightens its reigns on rare earth exports, Great Western Minerals Group (GWG-V) is trying to s…
Rare Earths Shortage Looming?
The key metals needed for hybrid cars, flat-screen TVs and energy-efficient lighting could be in short supply in a few years’ time if rare earth element mines aren’t developed outside of China, some i…
The race to find rare earths outside of China
The key metals needed for hybrid cars, flat screen TVs and energy-efficient lighting could be in short supply in a …
Fertilizer prices lure Great Western Minerals
Hoping to cash in on spiking fertilizer prices, Great Western Minerals Group (GWG-V, GWMGF-O) is evaluating whether to develop phosphate as a byproduct at its Hoidas Lake rare earth elements property …
Great Western Minerals may develop phosphate as byproduct at Hoidas Lake
Hoping to cash in on spiking fertilizer prices, Great Western Minerals Group (GWM-V) is evaluating whether to devel…
Great Western picks up stake in Utah rare earths property
Rare earth elements may not be as sexy as gold or silver, but they are quietly involved in powering everything from iPods and flat-screen televisions to hybrid cars, digital cameras, and jet fighter e…
News – 23-JUN-03
Although Saskatchewan kimberlites carry much lower grades than those being mined in the Canadian Arctic, the sheer size of the Fort la Corne kimberlites renders them highly attractive targets.The Fo…
Fort la Corne play takes shape
Saskatchewan is the Rodney Dangerfield of diamond plays: it gets no respect.After a decade of lethargic exploration and mundane results, which were eclipsed by the more exciting discoveries in the Lac…
CDNX breaks 3,000 mark in brisk trading
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange broke the 3,000 mark during the week ended April 24, as all indices posted gains. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 50.17 points, or 1.7%, t…
Mining index hurdles 6000 mark
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to drift higher, propelled by a triple-digit gain in the mining index. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 81.9 points, or 2.6%, and…
EXPLORATION 1999 – Monopros tests Saskatchewan kimberlites
Having completed a bulk-sampling program at the Fort la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, Monopros is preparing to treat the samples at its Canadian plant before shipping them to the South Afri…