Tech News 1: Green, bio-based extraction of rare earths from domestic ores for a sustainable world

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Tech News 1: Green, bio-based extraction of rare earths from domestic ores for a sustainable world

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Penn State (PSU) and University of Arizona (UA) researchers are partnering with industry collaborator Western Rare Earths (WRE), U.S. subsidiary of American Rare Earths Limited, to use a naturally occurring protein to extract and purify rare earth elements (REEs) from abundant, domestic ore-based feedstocks and waste materials without harming the environment. It could offer a new avenue toward a more diversified and sustainable REE sector for the United...

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