09.03.2012 - Rare earth demand could grow by 2600pct - Study
Demand for Rare Earth (RE) metals could grow upto 2600% over the course of next 25 years, a study published by the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology states. China is the largest supplier of RE metals in the world. The study shows that a shift to Green energy could significantly push up demand for these already scarce metals. With nations around the world increasingly active in proposing to cut carbon emissions, the use of Green Energy can only grow from henceforth. In such a situation, the huge demand for RE metals could cut down on the resources...............................................Full Article: Source
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