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Better international coordination needed for responsibly sourcing minerals used in green technology

https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/responsible-sourcing-minerals-green-technology/

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The next mining boom? Rare earths and the rise of Australia's 'other' minerals

https://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/the-next-mining-boom-rare-earths-and-the-rise-of-australia-s-other-minerals-20191119-p53c48.html 

Push to Mine Minerals for “National Security” Is Creating New Market for Coal

https://truthout.org/articles/push-to-mine-minerals-for-national-security-is-creating-new-market-for-coal/ 

THE RACE FOR RARE EARTHS

http://maximpactblog.com/race-rare-earth-minerals/ 

Despite Desperate U.S. Security Need, Federal/State Bureaucrats Prevent Oregon Mines From Extracting Precious/Rare Earth Metals..China Dominates as a Result!

Coals & Coal-associated Products Have the Highest Concentrations of Rare Earth Elements and Critical Minerals

https://www.howtofindthemoney.com/2019/11/coals-coal-associated-products-have-the-highest-concentrations-of-rare-earth-elements-and-critical-minerals.html 

US takes long-term position on mineral supply

https://www.mining-journal.com/partners/partner-content/1375691/us-takes-long-term-position-on-mineral-supply

Everything You Know about Rare Earths Is Wrong

https://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/everything-you-know-about-rare-earths-is-wrong/2019/11/14/

Australia’s Rare Earth Supply Could be the Key to US National Security

https://www.dailyreckoning.com.au/australia-key-to-us-national-securityaustralias-rare-earth-supply-could-be-the-key-to-us-national-security/2019/11/15/

Countering China’s Grip on Rare Earth Commodities

http://www.futuredirections.org.au/publication/countering-chinas-grip-on-rare-earth-commodities/ 

A fractured world: how political divisions could impact mining investments

https://www.mining-technology.com/features/a-fractured-world-how-political-divisions-could-impact-mining-investments/ 

How volcanoes recycle the Earth’s crust to uncover rare metals that are vital to green technology

https://theconversation.com/how-volcanoes-recycle-the-earths-crust-to-uncover-rare-metals-that-are-vital-to-green-technology-125159

Rare earths: Is there a case for government intervention? (*Extensive RE sector review, past and present)

https://www.ussc.edu.au/analysis/rare-earths-is-there-a-case-for-government-intervention

Join the Science History Institute as we examine the rare earth elements and their impact on society. 

https://www.sciencehistory.org/rare-earth-elements-project 

GROWING DEMAND, STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE AND SCARCITY OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS IS DRIVING SEARCH FOR NEW MITIGATION STRATEGIES 

https://idstch.com/strategic-importance-and-scarcity-of-rare-earth-elements-driving-search-for-alternatives/

US-China Trade War – Implications for India

http://www.indiandefencereview.com/news/us-china-trade-war-implications-for-india/ 

An elemental issue 

https://www.dvidshub.net/news/343857/elemental-issue 

The Arctic Spring

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/commons/2019-09-24/arctic-spring

Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) Data Acquisition and Coordination

https://www.usgs.gov/energy-and-minerals/mineral-resources-program/science/earth-mapping-resources-initiative-earth-mri?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects 

Renewable Energy Will Only Be Possible With Massive Increases in the Supply of Critical Minerals

http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/political_commentary/commentary_by_stephen_moore/renewable_energy_will_only_be_possible_with_massive_increases_in_the_supply_of_critical_minerals  

Rare earth stocks on the ASX: The Ultimate Guide

https://smallcaps.com.au/rare-earth-stocks-asx-ultimate-guide/

Using Rare Metals in Solar Panels

https://www.azocleantech.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=932 

Renewables and geopolitics: ‘There won’t be as much to fight over’

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2019/08/22/renewables-and-geopolitics-there-wont-be-as-much-to-fight-over/  

REE - Rare Earth Elements and their Uses

https://geology.com/articles/rare-earth-elements/

RE and Transportation

http://www.rareearthtechalliance.com/Applications/Transportation.html  

Extracting the truth about rare earths

https://www.intheblack.com/articles/2019/08/01/extracting-truth-about-rare-earths

China’s rare earths exact a heavy price

https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/national/china-s-rare-earths-exact-a-heavy-price/article_18a6692c-9059-5c83-86b7-be98b2da80a6.html 

The demand for rare earth metals is growing. Soon we will have to search for them outside our planet 

https://www.xiaomist.com/2019/07/the-demand-for-rare-earth-metals-is_26.html

RECYCLING RARE EARTH METALS

https://www.mathys-squire.com/news-and-insights/news-articles/recycling-rare-earth-metals/ 

China faces up to the pollution and radioactive waste problems of rare earths mining and processing

https://nuclear-news.net/2019/07/22/150359/

RENEWING RARE EARTH THREATS, CHINA DIGS DEEP FOR LEVERAGE IN TRADE WAR 

How Geopolitics Could Collapse Rare Earth Element Supplies Part 2

https://blog.agchemigroup.eu/how-geopolitics-could-collapse-rare-earth-element-supplies-part-2/ 

Don’t Panic About Rare Earth Elements America’s Rare Earth Ultimatum: Rare Earths in High Demand

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/dont-panic-about-rare-earth-elements/ 

American Military Companies Most Dependant on Chinese Rare Earth Supplies  

https://traderscommunity.com/index.php/commodities/1274-american-militarycompanies-most-dependant-on-chinese-rare-earth 

U.S.-China Impasse Threatens Rare Earth Trade

https://safehaven.com/commodities/industrial-metals/US-China-Impasse-Threatens-Rare-Earth-Trade.html

Congress Agrees On $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

https://safehaven.com/news/Breaking-News/Congress-Agrees-On-2-Trillion-Infrastructure-Plan.html 

Responsible minerals sourcing for renewable energy (Institute for Sustainable Futures)

https://earthworks.org/cms/assets/uploads/2019/04/MCEC_UTS-Full-embargoed.pdf   

A rare and toxic age

A journey into the complex and parallel mythologies of modern technology and rare earths.

https://increment.com/energy-environment/a-rare-and-toxic-age/

Rare: The High-Stakes Race to Satisfy Our Need for the Scarcest Metals on Earth by Keith Veronese

http://thoriumbaby.com/rare-the-high-stakes-race-to-satisfy-our-need-for-the-scarcest-metals-on-earth-by-keith-veronese/

*Extremely extensive outline and discussion with a wide definition of RE. Includes looking at RE in terms of chemistry, mining, processing, recycling, economics, geography and politics etc. 

Electric Vehicles Are Reshaping The Mining Industry

https://safehaven.com/news/Breaking-News/Electric-Vehicles-Are-Reshaping-The-Mining-Industry.html

 
The Geopolitics of Rare Earth Elements 

https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/geopolitics-rare-earth-elements 

 
The future of deep seabed mining

https://chinadialogueocean.net/6682-the-future-of-deep-seabed-mining-will-be-decided-this-year/ 

 
Rare Earths: Shades of Grey – Can China Continue to Fuel our Global Clean and Smart Future

http://www.chinawaterrisk.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/CWR-Rare-Earths-Shades-Of-Grey-2016-ENG.pdf

 
The Hidden Environmental Toll of Mining the World’s Sand

https://e360.yale.edu/features/the-hidden-environmental-toll-of-mining-the-worlds-sand

 
The Coming Scramble for Africa

https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/12/africa-china-united-states-foreign-policy-economic-development/

 
A 2019 Resolution: Honesty in Energy Policy

https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2018/12/22/a-2019-resolution-honesty-in-energy-policy-n2537943

 
Rare Earths Outlook 2019: EV Production to Drive Demand

Rare Earths Outlook 2019: EV Production to Drive Demand 

 
On Decoupling US – China Tech, Industry Source: “Electronics industry is too reliant on Chinese manufacturing”

https://wccftech.com/exclusive-decoupling-us-china-tech-industry-too-reliant-on-chinese-manufacturing/

 
The Real China Threat

https://www.weeklystandard.com/tony-mecia/the-real-china-threat

 
This is the Dawning of the Age of … Niobium?

Forget the Age of Oil. The minerals powering our high-tech world are the next big thing in geopolitics.

https://slate.com/technology/2018/12/united-states-china-competition-strategy-critical-minerals.html

 
Race to the bottom? India plans deep dive for seabed minerals

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-oceans-rights-india/race-to-the-bottom-india-plans-deep-dive-for-seabed-minerals-idUSKBN1O403M

 
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Pre-empting the next rare-earth crisis

https://www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1519221/pre-empting-next-rare-earth-crisis

 
Afghan minerals in the crosshairs of Blackwater's Erik Prince

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/afghan-minerals-in-the-crosshairs-of-blackwater-s-erik-prince-21655 

 
Why A Transition To Clean Energy Alone Is Not Enough For A Sustainable Future

https://cleantechnica.com/2018/11/12/why-a-transition-to-clean-energy-alone-is-not-enough-for-a-sustainable-future/ 

 
The cold military logic behind Trump's trade war: Andy Home

https://www.reuters.com/article/metals-tariffs-ahome/rpt-column-the-cold-military-logic-behind-trumps-trade-war-andy-home-idUSL8N1XC6HV

 
Rare earths in the cross-hairs of new high-tech arms race

https://www.investorideas.com/news/2018/main/10294RichardMills-HighTech.asp

 
NETL Rare Earth Recovery Projects Delivering Promising Results

https://www.adamasintel.com/netl-ree-recovery-projects/

 
Clean energy and rare earths: Why not to worry

https://thebulletin.org/2017/05/clean-energy-and-rare-earths-why-not-to-worry/

 
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) to enhance public supervision of Big 6

http://www.asianmetal.com/news/data/1448366/MIIT%20to%20enhance%20public%20supervision%20on%20rare%20earth%20groups'%20legal%20operation

 
TMR Advanced Rare-Earth Projects Index

http://www.techmetalsresearch.com/metrics-indices/tmr-advanced-rare-earth-projects-index/

 
Hot Economic Warfare: Scrambling For Rare-Earth Minerals 

Zero Hedge (Weblog)21:56 

https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-10-05/hot-economic-warfare-scrambling-rare-earth-minerals

 
The Pacific interests of India and China http://southasiajournal.net/the-pacific-interests-of-india-and-china/ 

 
Elixsys Turns Coal Fly Ash from a Liability to an Asset https://www.prweb.com/releases/elixsys_turns_coal_fly_ash_from_a_liability_to_an_asset/prweb15793272.htm 

 
Discarded waste could be a treasure trove of rare metals

https://phys.org/news/2018-10-discarded-treasure-trove-rare-metals.html

 
Dysprosium - This heavy rare earth mineral could be a dark horse as electric car production rises

https://stockhead.com.au/resources/this-heavy-rare-earth-mineral-could-be-a-dark-horse-as-electric-car-production-rises/

 
RARE EARTHS REPORT

http://resourceworld.com/index.php/rare-earths-report/

 
What are rare earth elements? Four questions answered

https://phys.org/news/2018-08-rare-earth-elements.html#nRlv

 
Tesla's electric motor shift to spur demand for rare earth neodymium

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-metals-autos-neodymium-analysis/teslas-electric-motor-shift-to-spur-demand-for-rare-earth-neodymium-idUSKCN1GO28I?utm_source=reddit.com

 
The 10th China Baotou Rare Earth Industry Forum 2018

http://www.reht.com/sitefiles/services/cms/page.aspx?s=1&n=11&c=15876

 
Rare Earths, China, Tariffs and the REMX 

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4208009-rare-earth-metals-re