United States and Europe for Chinese rare earth export restrictions sued WTO, since fluctuations in the international market.
 
REE and trace metals in the U.S. ETF fund strategy (NYSEArca: REMX) continued to rise over last year has risen by 12.4% , rare earth demand is increasing as the economy recovers .

The ETF fund in the 9th up 4.8% in a single day , mainly due to the acquisition of the U.S. company Molycorp rare earth companies listed in Canada to promote a rare earth processing enterprises .

The current global demand for rare earths is about 136,000 tonnes per year , but Marc Humphries Congressional Research institutions predict that figure will rise in 2015 to 18.5 million tonnes to 20 million tonnes by 2020 .

As the Western Hemisphere 's largest reserves of rare earth enterprises , Molycorp owns the Mountain Pass mine in California , but had discontinued the environment and market competition , which plans to resume full operations in April this year . But given the precedent of the previous delay , whether the company can achieve this much actual production capacity is still unknown.

The company hopes to take advantage of rising global demand for rare earths and China's rare earth export controls to promote their own development , it has been and cooperation with Japanese companies built from raw materials to the rare earth magnet production line, and the acquisition of Canadian rare earth processing enterprises Neo Material Technologies is also a for this purpose , so that it can produce various types of magnets, while the latter want to change the status quo by being acquired dependence on Chinese rare earth oxide exports.

Some analysts told Reuters , the acquisition even make Molycorp GM or Toyota itself becomes a potential acquisition target .

In addition to Molycorp, due to the global rare earth supply concerns and the resulting high prices , the capital markets in order to attract investors to the concept of rare earth enterprises unusual.

Currently active rare earth market showed a gradual momentum , particularly neodymium , praseodymium , dysprosium products performed well , the Festival has been a substantial rise in prices . According to industry sources , some manufacturers cut Baotou region had an impact on the market supply . The current price of praseodymium neodymium class significantly improved, and the latter is expected to remain biased growth. According to Baotou and Ganzhou with local businesses to understand , praseodymium , neodymium metal prices are currently more focused on the 430,000 yuan / ton, while the oxide, praseodymium , neodymium rose to 32.5-33 million / tonne , industry suppliers , said the market now has 335,000 of offer.

Praseodymium oxide market is currently stable or slightly praseodymium oxide slight increase in price . Ganzhou suppliers grass Shen said the current price of praseodymium oxide at about 580,000 yuan / ton, a slight increase of about $ 5,000 / ton , other local businesses , said the current price of around 600,000 yuan / ton.

Products dysprosium oxide, dysprosium mainstream prices rose to 178-180 yuan / ton , the recent inquiry hotter , according to traders with some understanding of the current inventory is not large . Dysprosium iron prices have raised the 2-3 yuan / ton , the mainstream quotations are basically concentrated to 1.8 million yuan / ton. Dysprosium metal prices also increased relative to years 5-10 yuan / ton.

Lanthanum, cerium type of market volatility is still in the doldrums , there are manufacturers Baotou 3N lanthanum oxide and cerium oxide prices were down by 1 1000-24000 yuan / ton , as with Ganzhou suppliers understood 3N lanthanum oxide and cerium oxide prices in 23,000 and 21,000 yuan . Lanthanum, cerium relatively little change supply and demand patterns , market rebound more slowly.


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Jiangxi Ganzhou: was officially named rare earth kingdom.

According to Inner Mongolia Science and Technology Agency document instructions, " Inner Macro Bot rare sulfide green materials R & D Center " was identified as the 2013 year -class R & D center in Inner Mongolia .

Rare Earth High-tech Zone Technology Innovation Service Center rare professional incubator , research and development , the production of green pigment -based rare-earth series of environmental protection and has to match the quality of the test center. The company developed sulfide green pigment is the first to fill the gaps in our non-toxic paint . Currently apply in the rare earth industry park of 20 acres of land , ready to build production plants and research and development and office complex building 10,000 square meters of 3,200 square meters .

According to reports, the move will better guide enterprises to increase technology investment, improve innovation capacity , promote advanced scientific and technological achievements into productivity quickly .


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