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Novel Method to Retrieve Rare Earth Elements from Acid Mine Drainage – AZoCleantech
According to researchers at Penn State, a new method for treating acid mine drainage (AMD) could enable the conversion of the environmental pollution issue into a vital domestic source of the critical rare earth elements that are required for the manufacture …

Written by AZoCleantechAug 6 2020
According to researchers at Penn State, a new method for treating acid mine drainage (AMD) could enable the conversion of the environmental pollution issue into a vital domestic source of the critical rare earth elements that are required for the manufacture of technology varying right from smartphones to fighter jets.
Acid mine drainage pollution in a stream in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Image Credit: Penn State.
Acid mine drainage has been a significant …