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China then began mining significant amounts of rare earth elements in the 1980s and quickly surpassed the US as the top producer.The country strengthened its hold on the market over the 1990s and 2000s by producing and selling rare earth elements at such low prices that other suppliers were unable to compete and subsequently ceased operations.
China and Rare Earths, page-280
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