According to ZDNet website reported that Samsung announced the first batch of 27 future investment plan, which is Samsung up to $ 1.4 billion ten-year development plan. Samsung announced the first batch of rare earth research and development programs , including alternative materials neuromorphic processor and blend holographic 3D displays and other R & D projects .

Joongang according to South Korean media reports, Samsung has announced the first batch of 27 investment plan is Samsung ' future technology development projects , "the starting job . Samsung plans over the next 10 years to invest 15 trillion won ( $ 1.41 billion ) for research and development of new technologies. 27 investment projects which cover a broad range .

Of which seven projects will focus on research and development of new materials , including the future of rare earth materials is expected to replace the optical electronic materials . Rare earth materials have been Samsung TV , smart phones and other electronic equipment key material that the majority of the Chinese supply of rare earth materials , and are subject to the impact of Chinese export quotas .

According to the Korean media reported that another eight projects will focus on information and communications, including next-generation computing simulation cranial nerve cells , nerve morphology processor and mixed holographic 3D display. In addition to these 27 projects, Samsung will announce the future of hundreds of individual investment projects. Project application period to the next batch of 20 December deadline , and screening will be completed by January next year .

Earlier this month, Samsung vowed will invest more for the acquisition and development, which marked the Samsung would be willing to up to $ 50 billion in cash reserves to take the initiative to come up with more development of new technologies.


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China controls 97% of the world's rare earth supply. Over the past four months, international prices of rare earth doubled. U.S. companies and politicians worry let headquartered in Colorado mining company Molycorp (Molycorp Minerals) have a more intense sense of urgency, ready to California Mountain Pass rare earth mine into full production.

Japan announced in Washington with the U.S. Department of Energy, the European Commission jointly organized a two-day seminar to discuss how to stabilize the supply of rare earth indispensable high-tech products manufacturing.

America, Europe and China Rare Earth tripartite v. re-escalation of trade disputes, the World Trade Organization (WTO) released a report on its Web site Monday, said the organization was established expert on Chinese rare earth export policy investigation.

United States and Europe tripartite recourse to the WTO dispute settlement body, said China for rare earths, tungsten, molybdenum export restrictions violate WTO rules and China's WTO accession protocol specifically including export quotas, export licenses and export price measures proposed to China request for consultations, the parties held a formal consultation on this but failed to reach agreement on related issues.

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and U.S. President Barack Obama at the APEC summit held in Yokohama during the informal meeting held talks, both sides agreed to carry out, including rare earths, including the use of clean energy technology cooperation.

Rare earth prices continued to fall since countries have launched programs to boost market confidence purchasing and storage, Qilu Securities analyst Yan Lei believes that the emergence of a rare-earth prices or stage a rebound, but still depends on the intensity and persistence of downstream demand.

Europe and other countries on bauxite and other 9 kinds of raw materials to obtain WTO ruling proceedings, they exhibit the same measures to be taken against the intent of rare earth, but from the United States and Japan filed a lawsuit to make the final WTO ruling, and subject to very long time, in the process, China could take quick measures to make the development of rare earth industry more conducive to environmental protection and resource conservation, it is expected that the impact of litigation on the rare earth enterprises weak.

China exports large quantities of earth, and now China with 36.4% of the reserves bear more than 90% of global supply of rare earth, rare earth for the world market supply and stability has made a great contribution.