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The room itself is about the size of a football pitch, and home to row after row of huge metal vats within which chemical reactions force the different rare earths apart. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Industrial , Manufacturing

Simplified: The room is about the size of a football pitch with metal vats separating rare earths.

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4 weeks ago
"The objective of the liquid separation unit will be to purify cerium on one side, lanthanum on the other side," explains production manager Florian Gouneau as we walk up a flight of metal stairs. 0.900

👤 Florian Gouneau 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , separation , cerium , lanthanum

Simplified: Florian Gouneau says liquid separation unit will purify cerium and lanthanum

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4 weeks ago
However we've been granted special access to one of the separation rooms that are a vital part of the closely-guarded know-how built up since this plant started operating in 1948. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , facility , security

Simplified: Author granted special access to separation rooms vital to plant know-how since 1948

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4 weeks ago
This is due to concerns about rivals potentially gaining some of the knowledge that is currently otherwise concentrated in China. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , facility , security

Simplified: Limited access is due to concerns about rivals gaining knowledge concentrated in China

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4 weeks ago
It requires approximately 1,500 processes, and given the unique capabilities of this facility, outsiders are rarely allowed in. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ industry , rare earth , processing

Simplified: Rare earth processing requires approximately 1500 processes outsiders are rarely allowed in

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4 weeks ago
Projects in Norway and Sweden are amongst the most advanced, but its likely to be another decade before they are ready. 0.700

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , mining , Norway , Sweden

Simplified: Norway Sweden rare earth projects are advanced but likely another decade before ready

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4 weeks ago
"I think it's absolutely necessary to have our own mines, not necessarily a lot of them, because we can have a mix, but it's important to have our own sourcing," says Mr Kehren. 0.800

👤 Mr Kehren 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , mining , sourcing

Simplified: Mr Kehren says it's necessary to have our own rare earth mines for sourcing

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4 weeks ago
There are no operational rare earth mines in Europe. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , Europe , mining

Simplified: Europe has no operational rare earth mines

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4 weeks ago
As demand continues to grow that will change, and more virgin material will be needed from countries such as Brazil, Canada and Australia. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , demand , supply chain

Simplified: Growing demand will require more virgin rare earth material from Brazil Canada Australia

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4 weeks ago
Solvay CEO, Philippe Kehren, who is cutting the ribbon, says the facility aims to provide 30% of Europe's rare earths by 2030 0.800

👤 Philippe Kehren 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , Europe , facility

Simplified: Philippe Kehren says facility aims to provide 30% of Europe's rare earths by 2030

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4 weeks ago
We think that we can probably produce 30% of the rare earths needed by Europe just by recycling end of life motors and other equipment," says Mr Kehren. 0.700

👤 Mr Kehren 📋 News Article 🏷️ rare earth , recycling , Europe

Simplified: Mr Kehren says recycling can produce 30% of Europe's needed rare earths

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4 weeks ago
Europe only has two rare earth processing facilities, one in Estonia and this one in western France. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ industry , geography , rare earth

Simplified: Europe has two rare earth processing facilities one in Estonia one in France

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4 weeks ago
It is the only plant outside of China that can process all 17 different rare earths. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ industry , geography , rare earth

Simplified: French plant is only plant outside China that can process all 17 rare earths

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4 weeks ago
It sets targets for reducing dependence on imports for the extraction, processing and recycling of the most important substances by 2030. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ policy , raw materials , EU

Simplified: Critical Raw Materials Act sets targets for reducing import dependence by 2030

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4 weeks ago
The EU's Critical Raw Materials Act came into force last year. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ policy , raw materials , EU

Simplified: EU's Critical Raw Materials Act came into force last year

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4 weeks ago
Solvay's rare earths processing facility in western France is one of only two in Europe 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Industry , Geography

Simplified: Solvay's rare earths facility is one of two in Europe

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4 weeks ago
"When you have a material that is coming almost 100% from one specific location, if you are dependent on this, you want to diversify your sourcing. This is what we can offer," explains the boss of the... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Industry

Simplified: Diversifying sourcing is important when dependent on a material from one location.

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4 weeks ago
"This is a market that is growing fast, and, also, there is a greater demand for shorter supply chains," says Solvay's CEO Philippe Kehren. 1.000

👤 Philippe Kehren 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Industry

Simplified: Solvay's CEO Philippe Kehren says the rare earth market is growing fast.

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4 weeks ago
The Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine have made companies and politicians try to remove some of the vulnerabilities in their supply chains. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Economics

Simplified: Covid pandemic and Ukraine war made companies and politicians try to remove supply chain vulnerabilities.

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4 weeks ago
Europe, like many other parts of the world, is trying to reduce its dependence on importing these key metals from China. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Economics , Geography

Simplified: Europe is trying to reduce its dependence on importing key metals from China.

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4 weeks ago