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China sets tougher restrictions on illegal mining, exporting of rare earths

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 20, 2014 | 5:53 pm Battery Metals Asia Canada China Europe Rare Earth 

[caption id="attachment_804114" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Baotou City: Epicentre of China's rare earth industry.[/caption] China is stepping up efforts to restrict illegal mining and exporting of rare earths with a five-month campaign that ultimately aims mainly to avoid a further plunge in...

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