The Potential of Iron Ore Tailings as Secondary Deposits of Rare Earths

Rare earths have appeared in the market with new energy and Information Technology and Communications (ITC) applications. While their demand grows exponentially, their production is experiencing a bottleneck given that their deposits are concentrated in very few locations, mainly in China. This scar...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Henar Moran-Palacios, Francisco Ortega-Fernandez, Raquel Lopez-Castaño, Jose V. Alvarez-Cabal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Subjects:	iron ore tailings 1 rare earth sustainable mining
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/14/2913

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