Over 2 Billion Tons of Rare Earth Minerals Found in US, Paving Way for New Global Leadership

The discovery of over 2 billion metric tons of rare earth minerals in Wyoming positions the US as a potential world leader in rare earth resources, potentially surpassing China. This find, announced by American Rare Earth Inc., includes critical minerals like neodymium, praseodymium, samarium, dysprosium, and terbium, essential for technologies such as smartphones, hybrid cars, and aircraft. Currently, China dominates the rare earth market, but this significant discovery could shift the balance.

source: UNILAD

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