Researchers tackle rare earth extraction

Rare-earth oxides (clockwise from top center): praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium, and gadolinium. Credit: Peggy Greb/USDA/Science Source

A $920,000 Queensland project aims to give minerals explorers a ‘toolbox’ of approaches to improve extraction of rare earth elements (REE). Researchers from UQ’s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), Faculty of Engineering Architecture and IT (EAIT), and School of Environmental and Earth Sciences (SEES) are carrying out the work over four and a half years. It […]

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