稀土,对我来说还是个新鲜事物。 什么是稀土?稀土是做什么用的?……这一连串的问号,驱使我专程访问了白云鄂博矿山。 白云鄂博是蒙古语,翻译成汉语就是“古老的荒丘”。它位于包头市以北150公里处的乌兰察布盟草原上。我们乘车从包头旧市区沿包白公路北行,穿过一段碧绿的草原,便进入了大青山和乌拉山之间的山坳。这里地形奇特,远远望去,东部西部和北部是峰峦丛叠的群山,南部为起伏不平的丘陵 Rare earth, for me, is still something new. What is rare earth? What is the use of rare earth? ... This series of question marks, driven me a special trip to visit the Bayan Obo mine. Bayan Obo is Mongolian, translated into Chinese is “the ancient hills.” It is located in Wulanchabu grassland 150 kilometers north of Baotou. We travel by car from the old downtown Baotou northbound Baotou Highway, through a green grassland, they entered the Daqing Mountain and Wula Mountain between the col. The terrain here is peculiar, from afar, the western and northern part of the eastern is a mountainous cluster of mountains, the southern part of the rolling hills