Malaysia discovers rare earth elements beneath protected forests, a finding that is now sparking global environmental and economic debate.

Researchers at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) have published a pioneering study in the International Journal of Coal Geology. The study represents a first-of-its-kind ...

Buried within the rocks of Mountain Pass are rare-earth elements—a group of metals that play a vital role in nearly every twenty-first-century technology. They help make the high-strength magnets that ...

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Malaysia's forests harbor significant rare earth element deposits, confirmed beneath protected areas. A pilot project in ...

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The same surveys note that the rarest metal on Earth in absolute terms is a different element that has no practical use, which only reinforces how unusual it is for a metal as scarce as tantalum to be ...

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Rising tensions between the US and China are changing how companies design global supply chains in strategic industries such as semiconductors and rare earths. New research shows firms are no longer ...

Rising tensions between the US and China are changing how companies design global supply chains in strategic industries such as semiconductors and rare earths. New research shows firms are no longer ...

Seeking to lessen its dependence on China for rare earth elements—which are essential for magnet production—Japan is ...

Elements from the group of rare earth metals are of great importance today, also in technical applications. The Bioinorganic Chemistry group at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) is conducting ...