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1. Swedish mining company LKAB discovers Europe's largest known deposit of rare-earth elements in Kiruna.
   2023-01-13 01:36:33 (First version)
2. Swedish mining company LKAB discovers Europe's largest known deposit of rare-earth elements in Kiruna, Sweden.
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