Rare earth minerals shortage feared by US and EU
Friday, October 29, 2010
Officials and industrialists in Washington and Berlin said a lack of the minerals, 90 percent of which come from China, would have severe repercussions.
The metals are essential for making many hi-tech products and some are used by the US weapons industry.
China says it is cutting production to protect the environment and preserve its own supply.
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