ProcessTiangong LCADataset version: v01.01.000

Beneficiation of Rare Earth Oxides (REO);Rare Earth Oxides (REO);bastnaesite route;Rare Earth Elements (REE) containing ore

Data source: Tiangong LCI Data Working Group

Scope & method

Dataset description

Rare Earth Oxides (REO) obtained through the bastnaesite route from ores containing Rare Earth Elements (REE) are pivotal in various high-tech and clean energy applications. These include manufacturing powerful permanent magnets used in wind turbines and electric vehicles, crafting advanced electronics, formulating catalysts, and producing glass and polishing compounds.

Functional unit

2.41 kg