Rare Earth Revolution
The significance of rare earth elements skyrocketed post-1965, primarily due to the demand for color television, which relied on europium. As technology advanced, the applications for these elements expanded, becoming crucial in everything from magnets to modern electronics. The shift in production from easily mined sands to more complex operations, particularly in California and later China, reshaped the global landscape of rare earth element sourcing.In this clip
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