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Hitting the Panic Button on Rare Earth Minerals

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Navigating the Critical Minerals Economy

This chapter explores the vital role that rare earth minerals play in both advanced technologies and everyday products, particularly highlighting the challenges posed by China's market dominance. It discusses the urgent need for an independent and sustainable supply chain, addressing potential cost implications for consumers. The chapter also emphasizes the economic and geopolitical complexities involved in securing these essential resources to avoid dependency on foreign sources.

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