Rare earth mine in Australia

China’s plans to cut exports of rare earth minerals — used in alternative energy technologies — has the rest of the world scrambling. In the U.S., the country’s first new rare-earth mine in more than a decade is set to reopen.

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Rare Earths, Mother Earth and the Return of a Once-Dead U.S. Industry originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:00:00.

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