Michael talks to Professor Dudley Kingsnorth, Curtin University Head of Critical Materials Initiative and world authority on the rare earths market & rare earths project development, who says it’s possible that Australia could build a $100 billion industry in mining, processing & manufacturing with our ‘rare earths’.

Rare earths are a group of 17 minerals vital for electronics… anything from windfarms to vacuum cleaners, mobile phones to fighter jets for which China currently holds about 40% of the world's reserves but controls about 90% of production.

 

Michael talks to Professor Dudley Kingsnorth, Curtin University Head of Critical Materials Initiative and world authority on the rare earths market &amp; rare earths project development, who says it&rsquo;s possible that Australia could build a $100 billion industry in mining, processing &amp; manufacturing with our &lsquo;rare earths&rsquo;.
Rare earths are a group of 17 minerals vital for electronics&hellip; anything from windfarms to vacuum cleaners, mobile phones to fighter jets for which China currently holds about 40% of the world's reserves but controls about 90% of production.
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