Regolith-hosted rare earth element deposits
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regolith-hosted-rare-earth-element-deposits-183-7277673
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Regolith-hosted rare earth element deposits
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Regolith-hosted rare earth element deposits are rare-earth element (REE) ores in decomposed rocks that are formed by intense weathering of REE-rich parental rocks in subtropical areas. In these areas, rocks are intensely broken and decomposed. Then, REEs infiltrate downward with rain water and they are concentrated along a deeper weathered layer beneath the ground surface. Extraction technology of the deposits has been evolving over the last 50 years. In the past, REEs were primarily extracted i
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regolith-hosted_rare_earth_element_deposits
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2018-10-04T07:29:54Z
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2024-09-06T17:54:11Z
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