Globally, the total mine production of rare earth elements more than doubled between 2010 and 2021. From approximately 133,000 metric tons of rare-earth-oxide (REO) content produced in 2010, rare earths production grew to an estimated 280,000 metric tons of REO content in 2021.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2022). Mine production of rare earth elements worldwide from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons REO) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187186/global-rare-earths-mine-production/
US Geological Survey. "Mine production of rare earth elements worldwide from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons REO)." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187186/global-rare-earths-mine-production/
US Geological Survey. (2022). Mine production of rare earth elements worldwide from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons REO). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187186/global-rare-earths-mine-production/
US Geological Survey. "Mine Production of Rare Earth Elements Worldwide from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 Metric Tons Reo)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1187186/global-rare-earths-mine-production/
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