I like this tid bit ...Rare Earth Metal Users Exist Consump '05...

I like this tid bit ...

Rare Earth Metal Users Exist Consump '05 Projected '10
(Mostly Steel) alloys 8,500 15,700
Batteries (NiMH & Li) 7,000 27,300
Auto catalysts 5,800 7,600
Laser (civil & military) 800 1,500
Magnets (High Density) 17,200 30,000
Phosph (TV displays) 4,000 7,500

"... Next week, I am going to revisit “Investing in Rare Earths,” and identify the key production players thanks to an ongoing conversation with Ivan Herring ..."

Will be interesting to see who cracks a mention ...