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bynecro81 ( 917438 ) writes:
From what I can tell, the rare earths affected [reuters.com] are samarium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, lutetium, scandium, and yttrium. Those are important ingredients for a bunch of technologies, so there will definitely be effects. But I don't see neodymium on that list, indicating that NdFeB magnets aren't on the chopping block...yet.
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Just learn how to start a fire without anything but sticks and you will be happy.
byPinky's Brain ( 1158667 ) writes:
They are almost certainly intentionally keeping the big money maker off the list to not boost the viability of competitors.
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