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Neodymium costs driving up prices on magnets, how will the cost be passed onto the consumer?

Recent news regarding the Chinese announcing plans to centralise control over its rare earth mine assets has led to increased prices for these minerals, especially neodymium used in permanent magnets we find in everything from cars to TV and most…

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Cost of Lanthanum and Neodymium rise sharply following China’s stockpiling of rare earth metals

There is one chemical reaction at which the rare earth metal Lanthanum is particularly good at, and that’s precipitating phosphate from water. The use of Lanthanum Chloride (LaCl3) to precipitate phosphate from reef aquarium water has grown in recent years,…

Neodymium costs driving up prices on magnets, how will the cost be passed onto the consumer?

Cost of Lanthanum and Neodymium rise sharply following China’s stockpiling of rare earth metals

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