Selected raw materials: world use and rare earth elements, germanium and tantalum

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Created : Dec 17, 2010 Published : Dec 17, 2010 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:38 AM

For the graph: 2006 and projected 2030 world use of neodymium, germanium and tantalum. The technologies responsible for the growth in use of these materials by 2030 are indicated in red. For the map: The bars show estimated reserves of rare earth elements, germanium and tantalum.

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17 Dec 2010

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1980, 2006, 2010

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Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

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For the graph: thousand tonnes.

For the map: thousand tonnes for the rare earth elements map; tonnes for the germanium and tantalum maps.

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