Image: Rare Earth Elements
News

Norway mining group announces ‘huge’ find of rare earth deposits

By June 6, 2024February 13th, 2025No Comments1 min read

Oslo, Norway (AFP) – A Norwegian mining company on Thursday announced that it had found the largest deposit of rare earths in Europe in the southeast of the country.

Rare Earths Norway (REN) said the Fensfelt deposit has 8.8 million tonnes of total rare earth oxides (TREO), which are essential for the transition to green technology.

phy/jj/lth

© Agence France-Presse

Featured image credit: Rare Earths Norway

Tags:

Next Article

Recommended For You

Image: Christ the Redeemer Statue (s. climate disasters, climate change, Brasil)
COP30 president urges most ‘ambitious’ emissions targets possibleNews

COP30 president urges most ‘ambitious’ emissions targets possible

Brasília, Brazil | AFP Countries must aim as high as possible when setting new goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Andre Correa do Lago, the…
SourceSourceFebruary 7, 2025 Full article
Satellite Image: Amorgos Island, Greece
Image of the day: Calm August seas surrounding AmorgosNews

Image of the day: Calm August seas surrounding Amorgos

In the heart of the Southern Aegean, Amorgos stretches across the water as the easternmost island of the Cyclades, its elongated shape facing the smaller…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskAugust 25, 2025 Full article
Image
Rights court takes climate crisis hearing to Brazilian AmazonNews

Rights court takes climate crisis hearing to Brazilian Amazon

Brasília, Brazil | AFP - Academics, activists and Indigenous people gathered Monday in the Brazilian Amazon to weigh in on a key legal question: What…
SourceSourceMay 27, 2024 Full article
Share