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Rare Earths

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Rare Earths Raw material Rare Materials
Production1,686 t p.a.
Exports1,265 t
Value per tonne✦29,670
Revenue✦50 m
Value added✦47.5 m
Surplus✦18.4 m
  • Per tonne:
  • Labour ✦883 (Sf 2.76)
  • Materials ✦0
  • Capital ✦13,050
  • Energy ✦1,500
  • Surplus ✦14,240

Whole chain per tonne: 20 labour hours, 30,000 kWh.

Formula

A.C. = w0LhSf Labour ✦883 Shadow wage w0 ✦16 an hour Γ— Lh 20 hours per tonne Γ— skill factor Sf 2.76 Sf for energy: training ✦60,000 against ✦45,000, queue 30 hours against 48 + Ξ£ qiPirΞ»i Materials ✦0 A raw material, with no recipe inputs. + (D + Mo)Ξ±e Capital ✦13,050 Depreciation and maintenance ✦9,000 per tonne Γ— financing 1.45 Γ— waste factor Ξ±e 1.00 Financing is interest at 6% on equipment's average value over a 15-year life. Ξ±e is 1.00 when maintenance hours and defects are on target. + Epe Energy ✦1,500 E 30,000 kWh per tonne Γ— pe ✦0.05 per kWh = ✦15,430

A.V. = rP*world Accounted value ✦29,670 per tonne World price $20,000 per tonne less freight and insurance 1.1% = P* $19,780 Γ— r 1.5 crowns per US dollar Export parity: the price at the Commonwealth border for a good it sells abroad. Observed abroad, not calculated: a wasteful producer raises only its own cost. = ✦29,670

Revenue = A.V. Γ— Q Accounted revenue ✦50 m p.a. Domestic: 422 t Γ— ✦29,670 = ✦12.5 m Exports: 1,265 t Γ— ✦29,670 = ✦37.5 m = ✦50 m

Surplus = (A.V. βˆ’ A.C.) Γ— Q βˆ’ levies Accounted surplus ✦18.4 m p.a. Revenue ✦50 m βˆ’ cost ✦15,430 Γ— 1,686 t = ✦24 m Export charges ✦5.63 m: 15% of export revenue (federal levy and permit fee) Distributed 40% to reinvestment, 20% to the municipal aggregate and 40% swept to the Treasury. = ✦18.4 m

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Output

Electronic Components ✦10.9 m Final domestic use ✦1.56 m

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A raw material: no recipe inputs.

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