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Arafura raises rare earth funds

February 19, 2010 - 00:00 GMT

KEYWORDS: Arafura , rare earths , Lynas , Chinese exports , neodymium , terbium

Australian developer’s share placement could raise $35m. to advance Nolans project

 

The Perth-based company is aiming to produce 20,000 tpa rare earth oxides by 2013 and is working towards a feasibility study at the site.

 

Arafura announced a capital raising of 28.2m. new shares worth $17.5m. in addition to a rights issue to existing shareholders to raise a further $17.8m....

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