China to Tighten Limits on Rare Earth Exports

HONG KONG — China’s commerce ministry announced on Tuesday in Beijing a steep reduction in export quotas for rare earth metals in the first months of next year, a move that threatens to cause further difficulties for manufacturers already struggling with short supplies and soaring prices. 

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Malawi seeks bidders for 300 MW coal-fired plant

LILONGWE, Dec 26 (Reuters) - Malawi will in the coming months invite bids from investors willing to build a 300 megawatts coal-fired power plant to meet its rising demand for electricity, Energy Minister Grain Malunga said on Sunday

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Malawi Inflation Eases to Lowest Since at Least 2006

Malawi’s inflation rate fell to 6.4 percent in November, the lowest since at least January 2006, as the country produced more corn than the government predicted, helping to curb prices.

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Lynas gets OK for Malawi purchase

Lynas Corporation Ltd says it has received approval from the Malawi government to acquire a rare earths resource for $US4 million ($A4.02 million).
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