The dwindling supplies of rare metals such as indium,tantalum,and platinum may be extended if we rigorously ____________

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The dwindling supplies of rare metals such as indium,tantalum,and platinum may be extended if we rigorously  ____________

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Recycling existing supplies of rare metals would help to extend their dwindling supplies without having to rely solely on exploiting known deposits, which can have negative environmental impacts. Additionally, reducing demand for social and economic justice (Option B) and relaxing environmental requirements for mining (Option C) are not ethical solutions to the problem, while increasing demand for the products in which these rare metals are used (Option E) would only exacerbate the issue.

The Dwindling Supplies of Rare Metals Such as Indium,tantalum,and Platinum