-----Forwarded Message----- >From: Count Deiro <[email protected]> >Sent: Jul 6, 2011 11:16 AM >To: Pete Pete <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Rare Earth Magnets > >Hello Everyone, > >Bit of good news regarding rare earth magnets. One of the world's largest rare >earth mining operations is at Clark Mountain on Interstate 15 thirty five >miles south of Las Vegas, Nevada. After being closed for several years, it has >been re-opened and is operating at capacity. It is an open pit on sit >concentrator operation producing several rare earth types. > >Best, > >Count Deiro >IMCA 3536 > >-----Original Message----- >>From: Pete Pete <[email protected]> >>Sent: Jul 6, 2011 10:45 AM >>To: meteoritelist meteoritelist <[email protected]> >>Subject: [meteorite-list] Rare Earth Magnets >> >> >> >> >>Hi, All, >> >> >> >>A recent update to last year's thread about rare earth magnets becoming >>rarer... >>http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2010-October/070115.html >> >>http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/meteorite-list/2010-October/070115.html >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>News item: >> >> >> >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14009910 >> >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14009910 >> >> >> >> >> >>4 July 2011 >> >>Japan finds rare earths in Pacific seabed >> >> >> >>Japanese researchers say they have discovered vast deposits of rare earth >>minerals, used in many hi-tech appliances, in the seabed. >> >>The geologists estimate that there are about a 100bn tons of the rare >>elements in the mud of the Pacific Ocean floor. >> >>At present, China produces 97% of the world's rare earth metals. >> >>Analysts say the Pacific discovery could challenge China's dominance, if >>recovering the minerals from the seabed proves commercially viable. >> >> >> >>... >>______________________________________________ >>Visit the Archives at >>http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
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