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As others have stated, China does not have a monopoly, but they do supply 95% of rare-earth metals, and have been buying mines in other countries, which is lead
by pedalpete 13y ago
As others have stated, China does not have a monopoly, but they do supply 95% of rare-earth metals, and have been buying mines in other countries, which is leading to a monopoly type situation.
http://www.mining.com/china-growing-uneasy-over-greenlands-rare-earth-ambitions-98403/ http://www.mining.com/china-growing-uneasy-over-greenlands-r...