Rare Earth Elements

 

Rare earth industry in China - Wikipedia

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Major reserves in the world exist in China, California, India, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, and Malaysia. However, China accounts for over 95 percent of the world's production of rare earths. Therefore, having control of these elements puts China at a powerful position.


U.S. dependence on China's rare earth: Trade war ... -

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Jun 27, 2019 - FILE PHOTO: Samples of rare earth minerals from left: Cerium oxide, ... China supplied 80% of the rare earths imported by the United States ...

 

The U.S. Needs China For Rare Earth Minerals? Not For Long ...

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Apr 7, 2020 - One of the biggest recent challenges in that regard has been China's dominance in mining and processing critical rare earth minerals.

 

Rare-earth element - Wikipedia

A rare-earth element (REE) or rare-earth metal (REM), as defined by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, is one of a set of seventeen chemical elements in the periodic table, specifically the fifteen lanthanides, as well as scandium and yttrium.
 
 
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