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And even though the government has announced a plan to ramp up local production, China controls some 70-80% of lithium and cobalt refining and nearly 90% of rare earth separation, according to KPMG.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

It has taken equity stakes, warrants, and other upside participation across rare earth metals, defense companies, and chips.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The team now plans to expand its research to include rocks older than 200 million years, which contain many of the world's major rare earth mines and deposits.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Researchers have created a new global map showing where unusual volcanic rocks linked to rare earth elements are found, uncovering a striking connection to the oldest and thickest parts of Earth's continents.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The first of the rare earth minerals was discovered in 1794 by J. Gadolin and was named gadolinite from its discoverer.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various




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