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Rare Earth Elements In US Not So RareReston, VA (SPX) Nov 18, 2010 Approximately 13 million metric tons of rare earth elements (REE) exist within known deposits in the United States, according to the first-ever nationwide estimate of these elements by the U.S. Geological Survey. This estimate of domestic rare earth deposits is part of a larger report that includes a review of global sources for REE, information on known deposits that might provide domestic sources of REE in the future, and geologic information crucial for studies of the availability of REE to U.S ... read more |
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 Experts say rare earths headed for 2011 supply crunch Global demand for the increasingly important "rare earth" minerals that power a range of digital products could outstrip supply by next year as dominant producer China slashes exports, analysts warn. ... more | .. |
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  Breaking The Ice Before It Begins Engineers from Harvard University have designed and demonstrated ice-free nanostructured materials that literally repel water droplets before they even have the chance to freeze. The finding, ... more | .. |
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  Daewoo, Doosan in Indonesian vehicle deal Daewoo International Corp. has brokered a $70 million deal for Doosan DST to supply the K-21 tracked infantry fighting vehicle to the Indonesian army. ... more | .. |
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 China and Russia remain divided over natural gas price Beijing hopes to resolve differences over the price of natural gas Moscow wants to sell its energy-hungry neighbour, during Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to Russia next week, an official said Thursday. ... more | .. |
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BP failed to learn from past 'near misses': oil spill panel BP's failure to learn from past "near misses" and its "insufficient consideration of risk" were major factors in the oil well blowout that led to the biggest US environmental disaster, a panel of US scientists concluded on Wednesday. ... more | .. |
Report says China manipulates currency China manipulates its currency and applies "discriminatory" policies that breach its international trade obligations, a U.S. congressional commission said in a report released Wednesday. ... more | .. |
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