Rare Earth Elements: Overview of Mining, Mineralogy, Uses, Sustainability and Environmental Impact

作者: Nawshad Haque , Anthony Hughes , Seng Lim , Chris Vernon

DOI: 10.3390/RESOURCES3040614

关键词: Natural resource economicsMountain passElectricityEnergy consumptionWind powerEnvironmental impact assessmentRenewable energyGeologySustainabilityGreenhouse gas

摘要: … Recent trends in 2012 suggest that rare earth prices have decreased from their maxima in 2011 and are beginning to stabilise, albeit at significantly higher levels than prices even in …

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