Rare Earths – Page 6

How to Become a Player in the Global Mineral Trade

Kazakhstan’s bounty has enriched the country and grabbed the attention of entrepreneurs scrambling to control the ingredients needed to fight climate change.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Chang W. Lee

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So Thieves Nabbed Your Catalytic Converter. Here’s Where It Ended Up.

The pollution control devices contain valuable metals, making them a hot commodity for recycling. Some beneficiaries of the thefts look the other way.

By Walt Bogdanich Isak Hullert and Eli Tan

European Union Factories and Manufacturing Kiruna (Sweden) Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag (LKAB) Metals and Minerals Mines and Mining Rare Earths

Sweden Says It Has Uncovered a Rare Earth Bonanza

The state-owned mining company announced it had found Europe’s largest deposit of the vital minerals used in electric vehicles and other green technology.

By Stanley Reed