Rare earth magnets, and rare earth elements in general, have been viewed as a critical resource by the United States government for many years. It has been identified that rare earth elements (including the elements used in neodymium magnets) are critical to the national security of the United States due to their utilization in numerous defense applications.  Additionally, China has been reported as the dominant world producer of rare earth minerals.

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