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U.S.'s inability to replace rare earths supply from China poses a defense threat, think tank warns
Export controls pose direct threats to U.S. military readiness, highlighting that the country is already lagging behind in ...
Why it’s nearly impossible for America to meet its rare-earth needs after China’s export restrictions
China has managed to hit the U.S. where it hurts the most in response to the Trump administration’s tariffs, with ...
What Are Rare Earth Metals?
China’s new restrictions on exports of the metals could have an impact on the production of everything from LED lights to ...
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Why Are Rare Earth Metals So Precious?
China is blocking exports of these vital minerals. What makes them so special?
How China Took Over the World’s Rare Earths Industry
China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite ...
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Why China Is Flexing Its Dominance Of Rare Earth Minerals In US Trade War
As the trade war escalates, Beijing is restricting the supply of rare earth minerals to the United States. What options does Washington have to China’s control of global supply?
China Halts Export Of Key Metals, Magnet As Trade War With US Intensifies
As the trade war between the US and China escalates, Beijing has suspended the export of several critical rare earth elements ...
Unappreciated Rhabdophane is the forgotten host of rich rare-earth elements
Prodigious siblings can be annoying. All too often, they steal the spotlight and cast behind them an infuriating shadow of ...
From military equipment to EVs, how China's halting of rare earth exports could hurt US
China refines 99 per cent of the world’s rare earth magnets and 99.9 per cent of global dysprosium, critical for defence ...
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China suspends rare earth exports, kneecapping US industry reliant on Beijing’s ‘monopoly’
China has stopped shipping some heavy rare earth metals and magnets critical to US production of everything from cell phones to fighter jets as Beijing’s trade war with Washington simmers ...
China hits back at US tariffs with export controls on key rare earths
China placed export restrictions on rare earth elements on Friday as part of its sweeping response to U.S. President Donald ...
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MP Materials, USA Rare Earth Draw Heavy Retail Buzz After China Halts Exports Of Critical Minerals
The Metals Company (TMC), and USA Rare Earth (USAR) stocks garnered significant retail attention on Monday following news that China is halting the exports of critical minerals in the ongoing trade ...