(Mio t REO) Reserves of HREE and LREE (according to the JORC-code) 6 5,5 5 4,5 4 3,5 3 2,5 2 1,5 1 0,5 0 14% HREO � Kvanefjeld (Greenland) 1% HREO Mountain Pass (USA) 17% HREO Thor Lake (Canada) 3% HREO Mt Weld (Australia) 4% HREO Nolans Bore (Australia) ? Dong Pao (Vietnam) 60% HREO Dubbo Zirconia (Australia) ? Bear Lodge (USA) LREE HREE 7% HREO Hoidas Lake (Canada) 4
Risks of REE-Mining without Environmental Protection Systems Rain water Leachate into groundwater (site-specific; e.g. HM, sulphides, thorium) Waste rock storage Mining land use land use (