Some of the most coveted metals on the planet are not just expensive, they are almost unimaginably scarce in Earth's crust ...

Rare earth metals are becoming more and more in-demand as we move toward a clean energy future, but the distribution of these metals means that their extraction can be incredibly damaging. Right now, ...

Rare earth metal stocks were among the hottest investment themes earlier this year, only to fade from the spotlight in recent ...

Companies like Phoenix Tailings, which recently began producing metal in New Hampshire, are using new processing methods to ...

Metal-rich near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, are rare, but their presence provides the intriguing possibility that iron, nickel and cobalt could someday be mined for use on Earth or in Space. New ...

Why it matters: Prices for rare earth metals have surged over the past twelve months. This development will likely impact the prices of electronics for end-users in the coming months. Meanwhile, the ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt joined "Varney & Co." Friday, announcing his state secured America’s first rare earth metal and manufacturing facility while pulling supply out of China. GOV. KEVIN STITT: We ...

Around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth was — probably — one big ocean of magma. Geologists who study this primordial Earth use models, experimental simulations, and even samples from the Moon to figure ...

However, USA Rare Earth is taking a somewhat unusual approach. Its ultimate plan is to operate on a "mine to magnet" basis.

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. French novelist Jules Verne delighted 19th-century ...

Ashvini Rare Earth launches India’s first Nd-Pr metal plant in Pune. Discover how this BARC-backed facility aims to break China’s monopoly on EV and defense magnets.