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Minerals
General
September 3, 2020
EU unveils plan to secure rare earth materials, cut dependency
Need around 60 times more lithium and 15 times more cobalt for electric vehicle batteries and energy storage by 2050.
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Manufacturing Metals
General
May 30, 2019
China dangles a new threat in trade war: rare earth minerals
Beijing says it could cut US off from exotic minerals widely used in electric cars and mobile phones.
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Government Manufacturing
General Sustainability
April 27, 2016
Investissement Québec provides Orbite $15M financing
Funding is to ramp up commissioning of its HPA plant in Cap-Chat.
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Manufacturing
Business Operations
October 23, 2013
Jamaica opens pilot plant to extract rare earth elements from mud
It will be working with Nippon Light Metal to process red bauxite mine residue.
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Aerospace Automotive Energy Manufacturing
Business Operations Operations Production Sustainability Technology
March 14, 2012
Metals and minerals scarcity
A PwC report says shrinking supplies of critical metals and minerals could seriously affect seven key industrial sectors over the next five years.
