rare earth

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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

Later geological events can partially melt those rocks again, allowing rare earth elements to become even more concentrated over time until economically valuable deposits eventually form.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The scientists discovered that rocks with the right chemistry for rare earth enrichment are mainly found along the steep edges of Earth's thickest and oldest lithosphere.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

But the price paid for a development-stage rare earth product didn’t hurt the rest of the sector.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The same rare earth out of which the world famous Etruscan pottery is manufactured in the little village of Etrusca, near Milan, Italy.

From Young Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph