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The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North
North of 60 Mining News – May 11, 2018
A view of Bokan Mountain from across Kendrick Bay. Pioneering of the technology for the Ketchikan SMC started as a quest to find an economic and environmentally sound way to separate the rare earth elements found there.
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. May 7 said IBC Advanced Technologies Inc. has begun advanced engineering and design for its first Specialty Metals Complex, or SMC, a rare earth elements separation facility the company plans to build near Ketchikan in Southeast Alaska.
Previously referred to as the Strategic Metals Complex, the Alaska SMC will utilize IBC Advanced Technologies' molecular recognition technol...
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