#India looking at maiden auction of #RareEarths

A worker stokes pots containing the rare earth metal Lanthanum before he pours it into a mould near the town of Damao, China. | Reuters Photo

According to a senior official in the #Mines Ministry, the government was looking at one #RareEarth deposit in the central #Indian desert province of #Rajasthan to be put on the block, on an experimental basis, to widen the number of rare-earth miners in the country and ramp up production to pose a challenge to #China, the largest global supplier of rare earths

Read more at: http://www.miningweekly.com/article/india-looking-at-maiden-auction-of-rare-earths-2016-03-31

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