Introduction.- Rare Earth Elements (REE) - what and where they are.- The way to the Chinese predominance - a key for understanding the REE issue.- Numbers about Rare Earth Elements in the (scientific) literature.- Rare Earth Elements in the magnets application field.- Scales and Relations: analysis of REPM use with emphasis on the years from 2000 - 2010.- The geography of the REE.- Conclusion - the REE and the real problem.§ leírás elrejtése