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California Mine Becomes Key Part of Push to Revive US Rare Earths Processing

In 2021, a more than 70-year-old mine in California’s Mojave Desert will become the center of an effort to revive an American mineral refining system that some say is critical to the country’s national security.

At issue is the availability of rare-earth metals, which are needed for hybrid electric cars, smartphones and certain types of military equipment. Click here to read more.

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