Environment

Environmental research addresses a range of concerns such as radioactivity, ecotoxicity, aquatic and terrestrial contamination. Reprocessing options to secure a source of critical metals from secondary sources is also being examined.

Literature Review of Secondary Sources
Updated Literature Review on Secondary Sources (2019)
Review of NORM and Implications for Developing REE Industry in Canada
Management of Radioactivity in REE Mining and Processing
Potential Ecotoxicological Effects arising from REE Processing
Cerium, Dysprosium, Thulium and Samarium: Geochemistry, Bioavailability and Toxicity
Speciation and Bioaccumulation of REE
Subcellular Distribution and Effects of Data Poor Metals in Unicellular Algae
Toxicity of REE to Early Life Stages of Fish
Toxicity of REE to ceriodaphnia dubia, hyalella azteca and oncorhynchus kisutch
Toxicity of REE in sediment exposures
Toxicity of REE to Invertebrates
Toxicity of REE to Plants, Algae, and Brown Trout
Fate of REE in aquatic toxicity tests
Life Cycle Analysis of REE Processing
All Reports
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