Rare Earths

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) Engages SNC-Lavalin (TSE:SNC) to Complete Scoping Study for a Rare Earth Separation Plant in North America

🕔8/19/2010 8:54:43 AM

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) (OTCQX:AVARF) is pleased to announce that it has engaged SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSE:SNC) to complete a scoping study for the construction of a rare earth separation plant in North America. This study will provide Avalon with an estimate of capital and operating costs, as well as identify specific criteria for site selection. The study is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2010.

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Avalon Rare Metals (TSE:AVL) Reduces Warrant Excercise Price for 30 day period

🕔8/18/2010 9:20:00 AM

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (the "Company" or "Avalon") (TSE:AVL) (OTCQX:AVARF) announced today that it will reduce the exercise price of its outstanding common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") from CA$3.00 to CA$2.51 per share for a 30-day period beginning on September 1, 2010 and extending until 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time ("EDT") on September 30, 2010. The Company will also send a notice to warrantholders advising them of this reduced exercise price period.

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Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) Announces Engagement of New OTCQX PAL and New Investor Relations Consultant

🕔7/30/2010 9:23:55 AM

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) (PINK:AVARF) is pleased to announce the engagement of Roth Capital Partners LLC ("ROTH") as its new Principal American Liaison ("PAL") for regulatory matters related to the Company's listing on the OTCQX International market in New York and exclusive OTCQX advisor for marketing the Company to U.S. investors. The Company has also retained Mr. Ron Malashewski, P.Eng. (Cliff Lake Capital) of Kenora, Ontario as a new full-time Investor Relations consultant.

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Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) Announces That Aboriginal Driller Helper Trainee Darren Rabesca Obtains Common Core Certification

🕔7/28/2010 9:43:15 AM

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL) (PINK:AVARF) ("Avalon"), Foraco Canada Ltd ("Foraco") and the Mine Training Society ("MTS") are pleased to announce the successful completion of the Ontario Common Core Certification by Mr. Darren Rabesca, a proud member of the Tli Cho First Nation, Wha Ti, Northwest Territories.

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Arafura (ASX:ARU) Nolan Rare Earths Prices Surged

🕔7/27/2010 3:56:34 PM

Australia-based mineral explorer Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) said based on latest rare earths prices published by Metal Pages, average valuation for rare earths from its Nolan project has increased 100 per cent to US$22.23/kg since the December quarter in 2009.

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Avalon Rare Metals Inc.(TSE:AVL) Announces Remaining Assay Results from Winter Drilling on the Nechalacho REE Deposit, Thor Lake, NWT: Deposit Size Continues to Grow

🕔7/20/2010 4:20:49 AM

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (TSE:AVL)(OTCQX:AVARF) ("Avalon" or the "Company") is pleased to announce all the remaining assay results from its 2010 winter drill program on the Nechalacho rare earth elements ("REE") deposit Thor Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada.

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Australian Market Report of July 9, 2010

🕔7/9/2010 9:30:17 AM

Australian shares rallied on Thursday after a strong lead from overseas market, and the gains were fuelled by the better-than-expected employment data in Australia. Total employment was up by 45,900 in June, compared to expectations of an increase of 15,000. Australia's unemployment rate in June was a seasonally adjusted 5.1 per cent, beating the economists' prediction of 5.2 per cent.

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