Resumen de China's bid to replace toxic materials could be boon for rare earths
The first product is a rare earth denitration catalyst, which could replace vanadium-based denitration catalysts used in power plants and furnaces, vehicle exhaust purification, petroleum cracking and organic waste gas treatment. China's rare earths industry "on track" China's rare earth sector saw notable trading activity in 2016 shaped by a wave of strategic policies implemented throughout the year, although prices remained low, according to the China Nonferrous Industry Association. Nong Xia, inspector and representative for China National Development and Reform Commission, reassured delegates that the authority values the rare earth sector and took action in 2016 to foster its development, including the national rare earth storage programme, a construction fund and by supporting technological advancement and industrial upgrades. Mixed profits for producers China Northern Rare Earth Hi-tech Co. said in January that it expects its 2016 annual net profit to plummet by 70-90% in 2016 due to low rare earths...
