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05th
Sep
2009
China explains its reluctance to export by the need to put tighter environmental controls on the highly polluting technology used to extract these minerals. More likely, Deng’s vision seems to be coming to pass. Some companies are trying to open … “Companies like Toyota and Sumitomo have already started to develop alternative rare earth sources in places like Kazakhstan and Vietnam. The trouble is it takes a long time to develop a rare earth mine on a commercial scale. …
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A Different Environmental Threat: Peak Rare Minerals, China, and …
