8 articles tagged with "rare earth"
The Department of Energy has awarded $67 million to ElementUSA to support a new rare earth facility in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, aiming to enhance domestic production.
The Department of Energy is investing $134 million in rare earth projects located in Louisiana and Oklahoma, aiming to strengthen domestic supply chains for critical minerals.
As dialogue between China and Japan comes to a halt, the future of their vital rare earth trade faces uncertainty, raising concerns for both economies.
The Myanmar military's intensified operations in rare earth regions and border routes are raising alarms about potential impacts on local communities and environmental stability.
A remote island in Japan faces increasing scrutiny regarding its plans for nuclear waste storage and potential rare earth mining, raising environmental concerns among locals.
Despite holding substantial reserves of rare earth elements, Brazil, India, Vietnam, and Russia are currently mining only a small fraction of these resources, which could affect global supply chains.
The United States is in discussions with China to secure commitments regarding rare earth supplies, which are vital for enhancing its drone production capabilities.