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Rare earth facility coming to Alaska

Canadian firm Ucore Rare Metals announced it has selected the location for a planned strategic metals complex (SMC) in Ketchikan, Alaska

Donna Schmidt
Separated rare earth carbonate salts with 99.9% purity. Photo: Ucore Rare Metals

Separated rare earth carbonate salts with 99.9% purity. Photo: Ucore Rare Metals

While a site analysis examined several locations including sites in the southeastern, south-central and western United States, company operations and engineering VP Mike Schrider said it is eyeing the...

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