Sweden finds Europe's 'largest known' rare earth deposit: 'Independence from Russia and China'
Swedish mining company this week announced the discovery of a massive deposit of rare earth minerals, reportedly the largest known in Europe and one that could signal future independence from Russian and Chinese supply lines.
The state-owned company LKAB said in a press release that it had identified a rare earth deposit "exceeding one million tonnes of rare earth oxides," which the company called "the largest known deposit of its kind in Europe."
https://justthenews.com/world/europe/sweden-finds-europes-largest-known-rare-earth-deposit-independence-russia-and-china