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Review of the World Market of Rare-Earth Metals

A. V. Naumov
- 02 Apr 2008 - 
- Vol. 49, Iss: 1, pp 14-22
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In this article, the state of the world market of rare-earth metals is reviewed, periods of its development are considered, and prospects are shown, on the basis of publications of recent years.
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On the basis of publications of recent years, the contemporary state of the world market of rare-earth metals is reviewed, periods of its development are considered, and prospects are shown.

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