There will be no more “Made in the USA,” with millions of jobs lost, if the United States doesn’t start mining and stockpiling certain strategic metals, according to Alisha A. Ahern , co-director of the Academics & Periodicals Department at American Elements, the global chemical and metals manufacturer which published the list. The company...
Scandium isn’t technically a rare-earth element, charting the periodic table at element 21. But it’s frequently classified as one, and it’s often found along with them. It’s also used in some high-tech applications and it’s not available from domestic source. The U.S. Geological Survey says most of it seems to come from China, Russia and...
Recent drilling has driven a new resource estimate that has greatly increased the metals content of its CuMo property in southwestern Idaho, Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd. reported yesterday. The NI 43-101 report, completed by Snowden Mining Industry Consultants, whoed a 65.3% increase in silver, a 57.0% increase in copper and a 12.9% increase...
