AUSTIN (KXAN) — The race for rare earth elements is on. For years, China has dominated the industry by investing in both extraction and production of an essential ingredient for everything from ...

“Political boundaries and the desire to obtain access to mineral resources have been the source of economic and military conflicts throughout human history,” says Jill VanTongeren. The PT ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Artificial membrane channels that mimic biological selectivity enable efficient separation of middle rare earth elements such as Eu 3+ and Tb 3+, showing up to ...

Mining of rare-earth minerals in China’s Inner Mongolia, in 2011. (Reuters) In its retaliation against U.S. tariffs, China slowed exports of several rare-earth minerals and magnets this month ...

U.S. Critical Minerals in March 2023 claimed to have discovered the highest-quality deposit of rare-earth elements in the nation, on National Forest land in the headwaters of the West Fork of the ...

A rare-earth mineral with a silver metallic luster. More than 90% of refined dysprosium comes from China, and it is used in magnets that power everything from medical equipment to EV motors.

As China clamps down on exports of seven key rare-earth elements and the high-performance magnets they are used to make, would-be buyers are urgently seeking alternatives.

Bayan Obo mine in Inner Mongolia represents the largest facility worldwide that produces rare earth elements from both extractable reserves and production perspectives. The mine operates as China’s ...

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Earlier this month, the Chinese government escalated things even further, subjecting seven rare earth elements to a more comprehensive export licensing program that covers the whole world and is ...

Rare earth elements are used in microelectronics, LEDs, and fluorescent materials because of their ability to emit light in precisely defined colors. This depends on how their electrons behave ...