rare earth
Example Sentences
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Experts said BYD has several advantages over Tesla, including a more diverse product offering, lower-cost access to rare earth metals used in batteries, and freedom from U.S. safety and labor laws.
From Los Angeles Times
They heaped compliments on each other during the visit and signed a deal on rare earths, as well as a document heralding a new "golden age" of US-Japan relations.
From BBC
Countries are racing to obtain the critical minerals and rare earths needed to make everything from smartphones to electric cars.
From BBC
It is not clear if Vance was referring to Greenland's natural resources - including rare earth minerals, uranium and iron - which are becoming easier to access as its ice melts because of climate change.
From BBC
The mining and processing of such critical minerals, which includes rare earths, is dominated by China.
From BBC
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