Critical minerals, including rare earth elements, are necessary both in equipment used to generate and store clean energy, and in the electronics and military industries. Among them are lithium, cobalt, and niobium, which can be used to manufacture electric batteries, magnets for wind turbines, electronic chips, airplanes, missiles, and satellites.
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