rare earth
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The island has vast - and largely untapped - reserves of rare earth minerals, many of which are crucial for technologies including mobile phones and electric vehicles.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Yet these enormous waste streams also contain valuable materials, including silica, rare earth elements, and other critical minerals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
"But we can absolutely put into the supply chain a very meaningful amount of heavy rare earth elements that will produce the magnets that we domestically depend upon," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
According to U.S. authorities, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer requires the equivalent of 2.3 tonnes of rare earth elements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In 1797 Ekeberg showed that gadolinite contained another rare earth, which was given the name yttria.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various