The World Is In An Escalating Race For Rare Earth Metals

The Business Insider reported on the outlook for global supply and demand for rare earth metals.

The editorial is quoted as saying:

China currently has a lock on up to 97 percent of the world’s supply of rare earth minerals and has threatened to use this geologic advantage as a negotiating tool, causing a race to restart a U.S.-based industry in the name of national security, possibly with federal subsidies.

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