Molycorp Inc., a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based rare earth mining company, has filed for a $350 million IPO. It plans to trade on the NYSE under ticker symbol MCP, with J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley serving as co-lead underwriters.
The company was created in 2008 when Chevron Mining sold its Mountain Pass operations to an acquisition company formed by Pegasus Partners, Goldman Sachs, Traxys North America and Carint Group. www.molycorp.com