Social and Environmental Impact of the Rare Earth Industries
The use of rare earth elements in various technologies continues to grow despite some alternatives being found for particular uses. Given a history of ecological concerns about pollution from rare earth mines, particularly in China, there are growing social and environmental concerns about the growt...
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MDPI AG
2014-02-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/3/1/123 |