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| They are processed using the method of milling, Electromagnetic Separation, floatation process, gravity concentration, Hydrometallurgy, Fractional crystallization, Ion Exchange, and Solvent Extractio | |
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| But, what are the environmental effects of rare earth production? | |
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| This article says it causes Overburden Waste Rock, Sub-ore Stockpile, and Ore Stockpile when mined above ground. | |
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| And let me guess their availability and security is not secure because of the quarrels between nations and the opinions of executives. Because it's possible they could no longer be available. | |
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| Yes, China has a stranglehold on REE production, and has even restricted export quotas to prop up local REE-bearing technologies. | |
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