In 2024, Bolivia aims to probe for rare earth elements, crucial for technology and defense. The focus will be on Cochabamba, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The initiative reflects a strategy to meet global demand for these tech essentials. These 17 elements, including neodymium and lanthanum, enhance modern devices and green technologies. Neodymium, vital for compact […]
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