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Rare earth in Africa

This map lists all rare earth mining licenses (red), deposits (brown) and production sides (black) that I found in my mining data repos.

The licenses are from each countries online cadastre (if a country has one), the deposits and productions side (n = 2) are from USGS.

The search included the following keywords:

• “Yttrium”,
• “Lanthanum”,
• “Cerium”,
• “Praseodymium”,
• “Neodymium”,
• “Promethium”
• ,”Samarium”,
• “Europium”,
• “Gadolinium”
• “Terbium”,
• “Dysprosium”,
• “Holmium”,
• “Erbium”,
• “Thulium”,
• “Ytterbium”,
• “Lutetium”,
• “Rare Earth”