China might have good environmental reasons to restrict the production of rare earth metals, but export quotas and duties are not the way to do it. ...full story at Countdown to Beijing
from Countdown to Beijing on Wed, Oct 07 2009
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Witnessed Signing of Business Agreements »
YouTube video (www.rtvm.gov.ph)PGMA witnessed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between NIHAO MINERAL RESOURCES INTL. INC. and JIANGXI RARE EARTH and RARE METALS TUNGSTEN GROUP, CO. LT., JinJiang Hotel, Chengdu, PROC
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China limits metal exports to boost price » People's Daily The Inner Mongolia autonomous region is conserving reserves of rare earth metals, limiting exports and revamping the industry to prop up slumping prices and attract more investment, an official said Wednesday. Rare earth metals, a collection of 17... |
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