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Lynas Rare Earths Output Jumps; Welcomes U.S. Intervention to Loosen China's Grip -- Update
Lynas Rare Earths reported a jump in fourth-quarter production and revenue, and welcomed recent efforts by the Trump administration to loosen China's chokehold on the global rare-earths industry.
Exclusive: China quietly issues 2025 rare earth quotas, sources say
China has quietly issued its first 2025 rare earth mining and smelting quotas without the typical public statement, sources ...
Rare Earths: China’s grip on critical metals and why the world depends on them - Explained
India's green energy and tech ambitions face hurdles due to its reliance on China for rare earth elements (REEs), crucial for ...
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China’s Rare Earth Origin Story, Explained - The New York Times
Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on helping the industry.
China Throttles Rare Earths Supplies: India, Foxconn Face Supply Shock | Vantage with Palki Sharma
India, Foxconn Face Supply Shock | Vantage with Palki Sharma China is tightening its grip on rare earth mineral exports, ...
China controls world’s rare earth supply chains: What are rare earth elements and why world can’t function without them? Explained
India's green energy and tech ambitions face hurdles due to its reliance on China for rare earth elements (REEs), crucial for EVs, electronics, and cl ...
Is the race for rare earths good for the planet?
Rare earths have been described as the oil of the 21st century, incredibly valuable both economically and in the fight against climate change. There's a battle underway around the world to mine and ...
Pentagon’s China-style rare earths deal triggers industry backlash
Executives and officials criticise US government deal to buy into country’s only producing rare earths company ...