Chinese researchers turn to AI to locate rare earth deposits in the Himalayas

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Chinese researchers turn to AI to locate rare earth deposits in the Himalayas
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The machine has now reached an accuracy of 96 percent but the location of the reserves might make mining difficult.

Geologists in China have long studied the Himalayan belt for minerals but only found granite in places, including Mount Everest. Two years ago, a team of researchers led by Zuo Renguang at the China University of Geosciences built anThe AI was trained on a limited data set to identify light-colored granite that could contain rare-earth minerals such as niobium and tantalum alongside lithium, a vital component for making electric vehicles.

For one, the reserves are located in the Tibetan belt of the country, where it has vowed to safeguard the environment. The Himalayan belt extends into countries like India, Nepal, and Bhutan and holds strategic importance.

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