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Arafura Rare Earths mine gets green light to challenge China's dominance
Key takeaways
- Arafura Rare Earths has given the green light to its Nolans project, decades after it was first flagged.
- Arafura Rare Earths has announced its flagship Nolans mine will go ahead, decades after it was first flagged as a prospect.
- The project has received substantial public funding and was listed as a priority in an agreement between the USA and Australia.
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Arafura Rare Earths has given the green light to its Nolans project, decades after it was first flagged. (Supplied: Arafura Rare Earths)
Arafura Rare Earths has announced its flagship Nolans mine will go ahead, decades after it was first flagged as a prospect.
The project has received substantial public funding and was listed as a priority in an agreement between the USA and Australia.
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