Recent Dynamics in the Global CRITICAL Rare-Earths Market and ...
Recent Dynamics in the Global CRITICAL Rare-Earths Market and ...
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Tonnes<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>ese rare-earth export quotas<br />
60,000<br />
50,000<br />
<strong>Rare</strong> Earth Quota Issued<br />
<strong>Rare</strong> Earth Exports*<br />
40,000<br />
30,000<br />
20,000<br />
10,000<br />
0<br />
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012<br />
* rare-earth oxides only – o<strong>the</strong>r materials may constitute approx. 2-3,000 t / year<br />
Sources: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese M<strong>in</strong>istry of Commerce, Ch<strong>in</strong>ese M<strong>in</strong>istry of Industry & Information Technology, Asian Metal<br />
Ch<strong>in</strong>ese M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g & Export Quotas<br />
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