North Dakota geologists are hoping to cash in on more rare earth minerals particularly a new cache recently discovered in the southwestern part of the state.
NORTH DAKOTA (KELO) — Geologists in North Dakota are starting to learn more about the recent discovery of rare earth minerals in the southwestern part of the state. Crews are finding gallium and germanium beneath the 30-foot thick rocks.These minerals are critical in almost all advanced electronics like wind turbines and electric motors. What makes […]
AMIDON, N.D. (KFGO/PRAIRIE PUBLIC) - The North Dakota Geological Survey has identified a second interval of rocks that contain elevated concentration .