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Chasing China’s Monazite Monopoly: Lessons from Baotou and the Global Race for Rare Earths
Oct 16, 2026
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Chasing China’s Monazite Monopoly: The Radioactive Path to Rare Earth Independence
One of the singular features of Baotou, an industrial city of two million people nestled in China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is a sprawling 10-square-kilometer (4-square-mile) artificial lake…
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Chasing China’s Monazite Monopoly: Inside the Complex Global Race for Rare-Earth Elements
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