Bayan Obo

Bayan Obo is a mining town in the autonomous region Inner Mongolia, northern China.

The mines north of the town are the largest deposits of rare earth metals yet found. [cite journal
title = The Bayan Obo iron-rare-earth-niobium deposits, Inner Mongolia, China
author = Lawrence J. Drewa, Meng Qingrunb and Sun Weijun
journal = Lithos
volume = 26
issue = 1-2
pages = 43-65
year = 1990
url =
doi = 10.1016/0024-4937(90)90040-8 ] [cite journal
title = Chemical compositions of carbonate minerals from Bayan Obo, Inner Mongolia, China: implications for petrogenesis
author = Xue-Ming Yang, Michael J. Le Bas
journal = Lithos
volume = 72
issue = 1-2
pages = 97-116
year = 2004
url =
doi = 10.1016/j.lithos.2003.09.002 ]

References

*cite web
url = http://www.mindat.org/loc-720.html
title =Bayan Obo (Bayun-Obo; Baiyunebo) deposit, Bayan Obo, Darhan Muminggan United Banner, Baotou League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China