View of a rare earth mine at Bayan Obo Mining District on July 27, 2011 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China.中國, 內蒙古, 能源
In a photo taken on August 19, 2012 workers stand on a roadside near a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian city...
Diorama of rare earth mineral mining on display in a showroom at Baotou Jiangxin Micro Motor Technology Co., in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on...稀土, 內蒙古
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows workers before a refinery near a 'toxic lake' near the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On the edge of the...
Vast expanse of toxic waste fills the tailings dam on April 21 frequently whipped up by strong winds dumping mllions of tonnes of radioactive...中國, 污染
Workers leave after a days work at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the...中國
Vast expanse of toxic waste fills the tailings dam on April 21 frequently whipped up by strong winds dumping mllions of tonnes of radioactive...中國, 礦山
This handout photo made available by the Iranian Army Office on March 11, 2025 shows the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy guided-missile...伊朗, 俄羅斯, 中國軍隊
China-commodities-mining-environment by Allison JacksonA worker walks past waste being processed at a privately-owned rare earths factory on April 21...中國
People ride on bicycles past the smoke stacks of factories and power plants in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. China's...
This handout photo made available by the Iranian Army Office on March 11, 2025 shows the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy guided-missile...俄羅斯, 伊朗, 中國軍隊
In a photo taken on August 19, 2012 workers stand on a roadside near a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian city...
Photo taken on August 20, 2012 shows the skyline of the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On the edge of the Chinese city of Baotou, a...
China-commodities-mining-environment by Allison JacksonA glass container of murky water is displayed on April 21 in a home near where corn, potatoes...
Heavy smoke is discharged from chimneys of Baotou Iron and Steel Group steel mills on July 11, 2005 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region in...內蒙古
Various rare earth minerals on display in a showroom at the Baotou Jiangxin Micro Motor Technology Co., in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on...稀土, 礦物質, 礦山
Young boy looks out over the low water line of the Yellow River on June 17, 2003 near Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. Environmental officials have...
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows a woman standing on the banks of a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian...
Photo taken on August 20, 2012 shows a general view of a rare earth refinery north of the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On the edge of the Chinese...
Rare-earth ore is on display at Bayan Obo Mining District on July 15, 2011 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia of China. Baiyun'ebo or Bayan Obo is a mining...中國, 稀土, 內蒙古
Neodymium is displayed at the Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Hi-Tech Co. Factory in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Wednesday, May 5, 2010....稀土, 內蒙古
Woman walks through the main square in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. China's economy showed further signs of entering a...
Pedestrians walk through the main square in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. China's economy showed further signs of entering...
Worker rides in a plant of the Baotou Steel Corporation on July 17, 2007 in Baotou of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, northern China. China...
Steelworker works at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Steelworker works at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Worker walks through a Baotou Iron and Steel Group thin steel workshop on July 11, 2005 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region in north China....
Steelworker works at a Baotou Iron and Steel Group steel mill on July 11, 2005 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region in north China. Baotou is...鋼鐵廠
Cars and bicycles pass by on a road in front of Baotou Iron and Steel Group factories on July 11, 2005 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region in...
Puddle of sludge, reflecting nearby smoke stacks, in the Bao Steel mill in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. Baotou is an excellent example of a...工業
Steelworkers take a break at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Transport train rolls through a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Steelworker works at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Steelworker works at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
Steelworkers work at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest...
The steel plate factory explosion site is seen on January 18, 2026 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. The explosion occurred at...
China's Navy Ship Baotou take part during the multinational naval exercise AMAN-25 in the Arabian Sea near Pakistan's port city of Karachi on...
China Navy Ship Baotou fires rounds during the multinational naval exercise AMAN-25 in the Arabian Sea near Pakistan's port city of Karachi on...巴基斯坦, 卡拉奇
Workers walk on the premises of Hongyuan New Materials Co., in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Traditionally a center for...
Residential buildings in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Traditionally a center for coal and steel, the city is marketing...
In this photo taken on September 8, 2024 a statue of late communist leader Mao Zedong stands outside a shopping mall in Baotou, in China's northern...內蒙古
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows a general view of a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On...
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows vehicle tracks on a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On...
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows a pipeline alongside the banks of a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian...
Photo taken on August 19, 2012 shows a wheel loader on a road near a 'toxic lake' surrounded by rare earth refineries near the inner Mongolian city...
Photo taken on August 20, 2012 shows people standing next to a roadside restaurant near a state-owned rare earth mine north of the inner Mongolian...
Photo taken on August 20, 2012 shows people standing at a roadside restaurant near a state-owned rare earth mine north of the inner Mongolian city of...
Photo taken on August 20, 2012 shows the entrance to a town next to a state-owned rare earth mine north of the inner Mongolian city of Baotou. On the...
Peasant farmer Wang Er who noticed his hair turning white 30 years ago when he was in his twenties looks on as others explain their plight on April...中國
China-commodities-mining-environment by Allison JacksonRare earths undergoing processing in large steel pipes are cooled off with dripping water at a...
China-commodities-mining-environment by Allison JacksonPeasant farmer Wang Er gestures while explaining how he noticed his hair turning white 30...中國
China-commodities-mining-environment by Allison JacksonPeasant farmer Wang Tao, with his wife and grandson, outside his sparse home on April 21 ,...
Technicians work inside the production facility of Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Hi-Tech Co. In Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Wednesday,...稀土, 礦物質
The Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Hi-Tech Co. Logo is seen in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. A generation after...稀土
Neodymium is displayed at the Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Rare-Earth Hi-Tech Co. Factory in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, on Wednesday, May 5, 2010....稀土
Toursits ride camels on a tour of Xiangshawan, also called Resonant Sand Bay July 16, 2007 in Baotou of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, northern...
