By Reuters Staff
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(Reuters) - Miners are seeking to take advantage of a jump in the prices of many rare earth elements, needed for permanent magnets used in low-carbon technologies as well as myriad other applications such as weapons systems.
Aerial view of the Kringlerne rare earth deposit, where the project is lead by Australian mining company Tanbreez, near the town of Narsaq in southern Greenland, in this undated 2015 handout photo. Tanbreez CEO Greg Barnes/Handout via REUTERS
The rally has been driven by surging demand for electric vehicles as well as concerns that Beijing may restrict sales.
Factbox: Miners gear up global rare earth projects as prices surge
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E2Gold Inc.: E2Gold Strengthens Team with Management Changes, Adds Advisors
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE /
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E2Gold ) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Natalie Pietrzak-Renaud (P.Geo) as Vice President Exploration for the Company, along with Bruce Mackie and Jeff Pritchard as advisors to the Company. In addition the Company has promoted Ellie Owens to Vice President and In-House Counsel.
Dr. Pietrzak-Renaud has 20 years exploration and research experience in the Americas, including technical consultant during the early exploration and discovery phase of the Fruta del Norte gold project in Ecuador (Lundin Gold) and the Coffee gold deposit in the Yukon (Newmont Goldcorp). Her work experience extends more broadly beyond gold to include diamonds, rare earth metals, iron ore, and base metals. With Stornoway Diamonds Dr. Pietrzak-Renaud was part of the technical team during the advanced exploration program leading to the development of the Renard Diamond Mine in Quebec