A new global map, based on U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data, pinpoints the richest rare earth mineral reserves on the planet. While these elements are not as “rare” as their name suggests ...

The 17 rare earth elements, consisting of 15 lanthanides ... As illustrated in the map below, based on data from the latest U.S. Geological Survey report on rare earths, China holds the world's ...

As demand for rare earth elements increases, the United States is strengthening its domestic supply chain. Ana Inés Torres is ...

The map above, based on the most recent data ... China remains the global powerhouse in rare earth elements, holding 44 million metric tons and remaining the world's leading rare earths producer.

A new interactive map published by the British Geological Survey shows the concentration of rare earth elements at offshore ...

Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

Scientists have developed a method to alter the color and brightness of rare earth element luminescence by changing their ...

More than 50 per cent of Ukraine’s critical rare earth mineral resources are in regions illegally annexed by Vladimir Putin and partially occupied by his forces ...

An Australian firm's production of a heavy rare earth, a first outside of China, is a "major milestone" in diversifying a ...

Rare-earth metals, also known as lanthanides, are critical parts of modern life that are often hidden in plain sight. Their name comes from the Greek "lanthanein," which means "hidden." ...