Terras raras no Brasil: histórico, produção e perspectivas

AUTOR(ES)
FONTE

Quím. Nova

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2014

RESUMO

This contribution introduces a brief discussion about the properties and applications of the rare earth elements, with a focus on their current status in Brazil. The general chemical properties, main applications and historical background of the chemistry of these elements are presented, and special attention is devoted to the development of the exploitation and both academic and industrial activities involving rare earths in Brazil. A discussion of the current world scenario ensues and some perspectives regarding the prospection, market and government policy concerning the rare earth elements in Brazil are given.

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