Manufacturers Anxious About Restricted Tantalum Supply

Globe and Mail reported a survey found manufacturers are most concerned about the dwindling supply of rare earths, including tantalum.

As quoted in the market news:

The study points to dysprosium, a rare earth metal used in super magnets, and tantalum, a component of aircraft and medical equipment, automotive electronics, mobile phones and LCD screens, as two resources that are under pressure owing to increased demand.

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