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Wyoming’s first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths
Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years is said to be operating soon but it won't rely on the fossil fuel to make money.
What to Know About the Rush for Rare Earth Metals in War-Torn Myanmar
In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end ...
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First U.S. Rare Earth Mine In 70 Years Opens In Wyoming
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright was in Ranchester, Wyoming, on Friday for the ribbon cutting to open the first U.S. rare ...
Nintendo’s Use of a Rare-Earth Magnet for the Switch 2 Could Expose It to China’s Whims
Nintendo’s Switch 2 videogame machine uses a rare-earth magnet to attach its hand-held controllers to the main console, ...
The French Seaside Factory Trying to Break China’s Chokehold on Rare Earths
The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.
Why USA Rare Earth Stock Popped Today
Last year, MP Materials produced 45,455 metric tons of rare-earth oxides in concentrate form, 1,294 metric tons of NdPr oxide ...
Ticker: Wyoming’s first new coal mine in decades to extract rare earths
Not only do we get coal here, we are going to get those rare earth elements that are going to break our dependence on China,” ...
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State subsidies, flouting environmental norms: How China cornered the rare earth market
While the area has traditionally been renowned for livestock, today the region embodies the stranglehold that China has over ...