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Monazite: A Mineral from Sands Containing Thorium and Rare Earth Elements
Monazite is a phosphate extracted from mineral sands that contains thorium and rare earth elements. An overview of what it is and how it is processed.
Mineral Sands: The Hidden Source of Titanium, Rare Earths and Thorium
Ilmenite, rutile, zircon, monazite: mineral sands are the foundation of the titanium, rare earths and thorium essential to the energy transition.
Which Green Technologies Depend on Critical Minerals?
Rare earths, wind power and electric vehicles: an analysis of the critical role of critical minerals in the energy transition and supply chains.
What are Canada's critical and strategic minerals?
In 2024, Canada updated its official list, now establishing 34 minerals essential to the development of a sustainable and resilient economy. These minerals are the foundation of green technologies, defense systems, digital infrastructure, and strategic supply chains.

