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Metal Miner analyzes the impact of China and DRC for Tin investment and Tantalum investment.
Metal Miner analyzes the impact of China and DRC for Tin investment and Tantalum investment.
The editorial is quoted as saying:
Tantalum, the hotly talked-about rare earth metal, is a byproduct of tin mining and smelting, and the Democratic Republic of Congo is an important source of both. (The DRC is known for being a producer of coltan, which is the industrial name of columbite-tantalite, the mineral from which niobium and tantalite are extracted.)
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