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  2. Helium production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Map showing helium-rich gas fields and helium processing plants in the United States, 2012. From USGS. Helium production in the United States totaled 73 million cubic meters in 2014. The US was the world's largest helium producer, providing 40 percent of world supply. In addition, the US federal government sold 30 million cubic meters from storage.

  3. Helium demand to double by 2035, tracking chip production ...

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    Global demand could exceed 322 million cubic meters by 2035 for the gas used widely in manufacturing due to its cooling and inert properties, said the report, released in August. The global ...

  4. The world is running out of helium. Here's why doctors are ...

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    A global helium shortage has doctors worried about one of the natural gas’s most essential, and perhaps unexpected, uses: MRIs.. Strange as it sounds, the lighter-than-air element that gives ...

  5. Prices of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    Helium: 0.0001785: 0.008 (2.216 × 10 14 kg) 24.0: 0.004 29: 2018: USGS MCS [14] Crude helium sold to non-government users in United States in 2018. In the same year, stockpiles of US government helium were sold on auctions for average price of US$0.00989/L. [15] 3: Li: Lithium: 0.534: 20 (5.54 × 10 17 kg) 81.4 – 85.6: 43.4 – 45.7: 2020 ...

  6. Industrial gas - Wikipedia

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    The industry producing these gases is also known as industrial gas, which is seen as also encompassing the supply of equipment and technology to produce and use the gases. [1] Their production is a part of the wider chemical Industry (where industrial gases are often seen as "specialty chemicals").

  7. Nationwide helium shortage may affect weather forecasting - AOL

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  8. RasGas - Wikipedia

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    Together, these two plants now produce 25% of the world's helium, making Qatar the second largest world helium exporter, after the U.S. [26] RasGas also operated the Al Khaleej Gas Projects, AKG-1 and AKG-2, which supply a daily average of around 2.0 billion cubic feet (57 million cubic metres ) at standard conditions to Qatar's network of ...

  9. Explainer-What is helium and why is it used in rockets? - AOL

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    Helium also has a very low boiling point (-268.9°C or -452°F), allowing it to remain a gas even in super-cold environments, an important feature because many rocket fuels are stored in that ...