Rare Earths Industry: Technological, Economic, and Environmental Implications
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (922 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0128023287 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 434 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Although abundant in the planet surface, the Rare Earths are not found in concentrated forms, thus making them economically valued as they are so challenging to obtain.Rare Earths Industry: Technological, Economic and Environmental Implications provides an interdisciplinary orientation to the topic of Rare Earths with a focus on technical, scientific, academic, economic, and environmental issues. Scandium and yttrium have similar properties, with mineral assemblages, and are therefore referred alike in the literature. Part I of book deals with the Rare Earths Reserves and Mining, Part II focuses on Rare Earths Processes and High-Tech Product Development, and Part III deals with Rare Earths Recycling Opportunities and Challenges. Rare Earths elements are composed of 15 chemical elements in the periodic table. The chapters provide updated information and priceless analysis of the theme, and they seek to present the latest techniques, approaches, processes and technologies that can reduce the costs of
Thorium Jim said Learn why the standard narrative has misdirected U.S. policy on rare earths for nearly two decades.. One of the only publications that explores the origin of China's monopoly and the economic, military and geopolitical ramifications.