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eppur_se_muova

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2. Not a well-informed journo ...

Reply to jeff47 (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 7, 2015, 12:09 AM

Jan 2015

China dominates rare earth production.

It is estimated to be responsible for 90% of its production, despite only having a third of the world's deposits.

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30678227

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