Bagged powder, ready for sale

Bagged powder, ready for sale
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After Molycorp separates the rare-earth elements and dries them into powders, it bags them up for sale. These bags of didymium, a combination of praseodymium and neodymium, sell for about $75,000 each.

September 26, 2012 12:00 AM PDT

Photo by: Jay Greene/CNET

| Caption by: Jay Greene

 

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