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Japan and India sign rare earth deal to reduce dependency on China

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2012
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Japan and India have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop rare earths, used in the production of several high-tech goods from weapons to cell phones, and supply Tokyo with about 14% of its rare earth needs.

  • Lithium demand on the rise

    Brian Truscott | January 30, 2011

    The U.S. decision last month to launch a Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export initiative should turn out to be yet another boon for lithium producers, who are or will be trying to sell into a growing lithium ion battery market for technological and electric car uses.

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