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Alaska could become US REE capital

Tech-metals expert Lifton declares HREE-enriched Bokan most important domestic REE deposit; urges Alaska to invest in supply chain

The swift development of Ucore Rare Metals Inc.'s Bokan-Dotson Ridge deposit in Southeast Alaska is vital to providing the United States with a domestic supply of critical rare earth elements. This is the message world-renown REE expert Jack Lifton delivered to attendees of the Alaska Miners Association 2010 annual convention in Anchorage.

Beyond just mining the heavy rare earth element-rich ore a...

 

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