China’s new restrictions on exports of the metals could have an impact on the production of everything from LED lights to fighter jets.

Since their relatively recent appearance on the commercial scene, rare-earth magnets have made quite a splash in the public imagination. The amount of magnetic energy packed into these tiny ...

There are 17 rare earth elements (REEs) in all — 15 lanthanides plus yttrium and scandium. It's a fairly diverse group, with ...

For now, the impact of Beijing’s export controls is being swiftly felt on the ground. John Ormerod, founder of rare earth magnet consultancy JOC, told CNN that shipments of rare earth magnets ...

However, conventional permanent magnet manufacturing processes have been heavily dependent on heavy rare earth elements, which are exclusively produced by China, leading to high resource ...

However, conventional permanent magnet manufacturing processes have been heavily dependent on heavy rare earth elements, which are exclusively produced by China, leading to high resource ...