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The initiative emerges as rare earth elements gain increasing importance in technological advancements.
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January 16, 2023
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January 16, 2023
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Japan to Extract Rare Earths From Seabed Starting 2024
Japan plans on beginning the extraction of rare earth metals from the region around Minamitorishima Island in 2024 ...
December 25, 2022
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Researchers Discover Way to Make Magnets Without Rare Earth Metals
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and their Austrian colleagues have discovered a novel method of making magnets ...
October 25, 2022
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The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is taking steps to ensure that U.S. defense companies decouple from supply ...
September 19, 2022
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Ottawa sees a massive economic opportunity in creating a battery value chain for green energy and electric vehicles ...
January 5, 2022
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December 10, 2021
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Naveen Athrappully
As China and the Taliban Unite, Has the American Brand Been Permanently Damaged?
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August 24, 2021
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China’s Potential Rare-Earths Restrictions a Menace for Canada
News Analysis What emerged as a potential weapon the Chinese regime could employ during the heights of the ...
February 24, 2021
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Rahul Vaidyanath
Saskatchewan to Build Canada’s First Rare Earth Processing Plant
Saskatchewan has announced that it will build a facility that puts the province at the forefront of an ...
August 28, 2020
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Isaac Teo
US Vulnerable to China Rare-Earth Monopoly, Researchers Find
The Chinese communist regime is ready—and willing—to use the country's near-monopoly in rare-earth elements (REEs) as a trump ...
July 5, 2020
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Alan McDonnell
‘Mine-to-Magnet’ Rare Earth Processor Opens in Colorado
Owners of the Wheat Ridge facility for processing rare earth elements and critical minerals have received an operating ...
June 17, 2020
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Is ‘Made in USA’ Making a Comeback?
Commentary American companies are starting to bring manufacturing back to the United States. Although it’s by no means ...
February 21, 2020
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James Gorrie
US Rare Earth Element Processors to Help Break China Stranglehold
The developers of the Round Top Mountain rare earth element (pdf) (REE) mine in Texas are building a ...
December 20, 2019
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Alan McDonnell
Lynas Expects Funding News for US Rare Earths Plant by End February
MELBOURNE—Australia's Lynas Corporation expects to announce how it will fund the development of a new heavy rare earths ...
November 27, 2019
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Reuters
US Hedges Against China Threats With Australian Critical Minerals Alliance
The U.S. has formalized its partnership with Australia on the development of both nations' critical mineral assets—from bauxite, ...
November 21, 2019
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Alan McDonnell
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