Rare earths quest under way in New Zealand

摘要

With the rare metals and rare earths sectors still an attractive story, newly listed Strategic Elements Ltd is hoping to be the first company to seriously explore for these minerals as well as gold and base metals in New Zealand. Launched as a successful IPO on the Australian bourse in August, the company was encouraged by its massive 950 kilometre landholding in the sparsely explored western sector of the South Island.