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  • (PDF) Rare Earth Elements: Overview of Mining

    2014.10.1  PDF Rare earths are used in the renewable energy technologies such as wind turbines, batteries, catalysts and electric cars.

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  • Rare Earth Elements: Overview of Mining,

    2014.10.29  Rare earth mining can be open pit, underground or leached in-situ. For a typical open pit mine, the approach is very similar

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  • Material and Energy Requirement for Rare Earth Production

    2013.8.21  The use of rare earth metals (REMs) for new applications in renewable and communication technologies has increased concern about future supply as well as

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  • Rare earth mining may be key to our renewable

    2023.1.11  The company was interested in mining the rare earths. During the mid-20th century, rare earth elements were becoming useful in a variety of ways: Cerium, for example, was the basis for a glass ...

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  • Processing the ores of rare-earth elements MRS Bulletin

    2022.3.21  Rare-earth elements (REEs) are required for use in modern high-tech applications and demand has increased significantly over the last decade. 1 However,

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  • Towards sustainable extraction of technology materials through ... - Nature

    2021.9.21  The purity of rare-earth metals should exceed 99.95% when used as ingredients in permanent magnetic materials 28,29. ... Towards sustainable rare-earth

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  • Economical Feasibility of Rare Earth Mining

    2019.9.22  The main focus of this paper is to evaluate and compare advanced rare earth projects outside China with a new holistic and objective method to get a detailed picture of possible rare earth mining outside

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  • Rare-earth mining is dirty but key to a climate

    2023.5.4  Since the 1990s, between 80 and 90 percent of rare-earth metals have come from China. Just one site there, the Bayan Obo mine, accounted for 45 percent of rare-earth production in 2019. This is a view

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  • What Are Rare Earth Metals? What Are They Used

    2022.1.1  Rare earths are also used as a refiner in gas used to fuel internal combustion engines. Rare earth magnets, like that of Neodymium-iron-boron, are used in sensors, and even ferrite magnets contain small

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  • China halts export of some rare earth processing

    2023.12.21  China said on Thursday that it would halt the export of a range of rare earth metal processing technologies, potentially hindering other countries in a crucial sector dominated by Beijing. Rare earths are strategic metals that are essential in the manufacture of smartphone chips, LCD screens, military equipment and offshore wind turbines, among ...

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  • What are rare earth elements, and why are they important?

    2 天之前  The rare earth elements (REE) are a set of seventeen metallic elements. These include the fifteen lanthanides on the periodic table plus scandium and yttrium. Rare earth elements are an essential part of many high-tech devices. The U.S. Geological Survey news release "Going Critical" explains:

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  • Demand for rare-earth metals is skyrocketing, so we’re

    2021.4.16  Rare-earth metals are essential components of electric vehicles. Shutterstock. The annual demand for rare-earth metals doubled to 125,000 tonnes in 15 years, and the demand is projected to reach ...

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  • Recent Developments in Rare Earth Metal Mining

    2023.4.18  The Future of Rare Earth Metal Mining. REEs are currently playing a critical role in several high-tech applications and will continue to witness a substantial demand with the development of emerging technologies, including carbon-neutral technologies. These are essential for attaining net-zero targets.

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  • Not So “Green” Technology: The Complicated Legacy of Rare Earth Mining

    2021.8.12  For every ton of rare earth produced, the mining process yields 13kg of dust, 9,600-12,000 cubic meters of waste gas, 75 cubic meters of wastewater, and one ton of radioactive residue. This stems from the fact that rare earth element ores have metals that, when mixed with leaching pond chemicals, contaminate air, water, and soil.

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  • Microbes can mine rare-earth elements in space

    2020.11.10  They could also extract rare-earth elements such as lanthanides, scandium, and yttrium—pricey minerals used in electronics and some metal alloys. Such microbes could also help mining in space ...

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  • “I’m melting, melting” — coal waste diminished by ... - LabNews

    2021.10.22  Coal ash is the unwanted but widely present residue of coal-fired power. Rare-earth metals are used for a variety of high-tech equipment from smart phones to submarines. The separation method, which uses carbon dioxide, water and food-grade citric acid, is the subject of a Sandia patent application. “This technique not only recovers rare ...

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  • Material and Energy Requirement for Rare Earth Production

    2013.8.21  The use of rare earth metals (REMs) for new applications in renewable and communication technologies has increased concern about future supply as well as environmental burdens associated with the extraction, use, and disposal (losses) of these metals. Although there are several reports describing and quantifying the production and

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  • Rare Earth Research, Production, Policy, and Future

    2023.5.19  An ananlysis from Reports and Data shows that the rare earth metal compounds market is projected to grow at a rate of 16.8% in terms of value, from 2019 to reach USD 9.19 billion by 2027; the valuation was USD 3.14 Billion in 2019, and it is forecasted to reach USD 9.19 Billion by 2027.

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  • Western Miners Seek Premium Pricing for Rare Earth Metals

    2023.11.8  For instance, the current price of neodymium, used to make the most powerful magnet in the world, varies between $73 to $520 per kg and companies say ex-China prices could be 30% more than the ...

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  • Rare earth mining may be key to our renewable energy

    January 11, 2023 at 11:00 am. In spring 1949, three prospectors armed with Geiger counters set out to hunt for treasure in the arid mountains of southern Nevada and southeastern California. In the ...

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  • History and Future of Rare Earth Elements

    The rare earths are 17 metallic elements, located in the middle of the periodic table (atomic numbers 21, 39, and 57–71). These metals have unusual fluorescent, conductive, and magnetic properties—which make them very useful when alloyed, or mixed, in small quantities with more common metals such as iron. Geologically speaking, the rare ...

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  • Top 10 Countries for Rare Earth Metal Production - Investing

    2023.4.20  5. Thailand. Mine production: 7,100 MT. Thailand’s rare earths production more than doubled to 8,200 MT in 2021, up from 3,600 MT in 2020; however, that figure slid to 7,100 MT in 2022. The ...

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  • Short-circuiting the electronic-waste crisis - Nature

    2022.11.16  This involves chemical or physical processes to separate precious metals or rare-earth elements present in e-waste from materials that are toxic or of little value. Two approaches currently ...

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  • The Energy Transition Will Need More Rare Earth Elements.

    2023.4.5  The demand for rare earth elements is expected to grow 400-600 percent over the next few decades, and the need for minerals such as lithium and graphite used in EV batteries could increase as much as 4,000 percent. Most wind turbines use neodymium–iron–boron magnets, which contain the rare earth elements neodymium and

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  • Japan dives into rare earth mining under the sea - Asia Times

    2023.1.10  Photo: JOGMEC. TOKYO – Japan’s effort to mine the seabed is moving from the research and development stage toward resource extraction as technological advance is spurred by the demands of national economic security. If all goes according to plan, Japan’s current dependence on China for its rare earth metal supplies could be

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  • How the state of Wyoming could supply the US with rare earth

    2022.11.18  Wyoming has been the top coal-producing state since 1986, accounting for about two-fifths of all coal mined in the United States in 2020, but the industry has seen its reputation blackened ...

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  • Review on E-waste Recycling: Part II—Technologies for Recovery of Rare ...

    2021.5.22  Rare earth elements (REEs) commonly referred to as ‘Seed of Technology’ have spread over the canvas of modern technology. Its consumption is increasing rapidly due to rising demand for smart electronics, energy-efficient lighting, catalyst, electric vehicles, and green energy sector. It is impossible to meet this growing demand of REEs

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  • The plan to turn coal country into a rare earth

    2021.5.26  The United States’ annual rare earth demand stands at around 12,000 to 13,000 metric tons. “Very rough estimates tell us if we could extract 100 percent of the rare earths from each of these ...

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  • Flash Joule heating extracts rare earth elements

    2022.2.9  "The U.S. used to mine rare earth elements, but you get a lot of radioactive elements as well," Tour said. ... Urban mining for metals flashes forward. Oct 4, 2021. Mining precious rare-earth ...

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  • Global Environmental Health Impacts of Rare Earth Metals:

    2023.4.3  The rise of globalization and industrialization has driven the demand for rare earth metals (REMs). These metals are widely used in various sectors of the global economy with various applications in medicine, renewable energy, electronics, agriculture, and the military. REMs are likely to remain an important part of our global future, and, as

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  • Economical Feasibility of Rare Earth Mining outside China

    2019.9.22  Although rare earth deposits are found on all continents, China produces more than 90% of all globally used rare earth metals. Besides its economic dominance, China has also gained a monopolistic know how position in Rare Earth Elements process technologies. Based on China’s dominant position in rare earth markets, other countries

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  • A Review of Rare-Earth Elements Extraction with Emphasis

    2020.9.23  Primary economical deposits of rare-earth elements (REEs) are exhausting all over the world, and it has become necessary to find new sources and methods for their extraction. In addition, increasing the application of REEs in modern technological society has increased its demand globally. One of the important movements to compensate for

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  • Sustainable Production of Rare Earth Elements from Mine

    2022.6.25  The potential vulnerability of the rare earth element (REE) supply in a global context of increasing demands in recent years [] entails important economic and political issues, and has encouraged several countries—in addition to China (the largest REE producer)—to develop their own production projects [2,3].For example, Canada has

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  • Rare earth metals: tech manufacturers must think again, and

    2014.3.26  Rare earth metals are the crucial ingredient in many of our tech products. From smartphones, tablets and laptops, to the niche technology used by the military and medical profession, all depend on ...

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  • China bans export of rare earths processing tech over

    2023.12.22  The move to protect its rare earth technology comes as Europe and the United States scramble to wean themselves off rare earths from China, which accounts for nearly 90% of global refined output.

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  • Advancing Rare-Earth Separation by Machine Learning

    Rare-earth elements (REEs), including the 14 lanthanides, yttrium, and scandium, are recognized as critical materials vital to many technologies. (1−4) Due to their similar properties, REEs are difficult to separate from one another. (5) Solvent extraction is the most extensively used process to separate lanthanides on an industrial scale.

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