China mines around 70% and processes around 90% of rare earths. The U.S. is hoping to change that with investment in the ...

The U.S. found out this year that China could use its chokehold on rare-earth minerals as a coercive tool. For Japan, it was ...

China’s evolving export control regime targets a broad spectrum of other mineral resources and advanced technologies beyond ...

However, this “trump card” did not come into China’s possession overnight. Behind its global dominance in rare earth exports ...

China has quietly issued its first 2025 rare earth mining and smelting quotas without the typical public statement, sources ...

The U.S. and China, two of the world’s largest economies, broke new territory in trade negotiations over rare earth elements.

Following talks with the US thought to include reductions in critical mineral export restrictions, China reports 60 per cent jump in June shipments.

How China’s new rare-earth export controls target the Pentagon—and the world The licensing system replaces a cruder, less flexible means of economic leverage.

Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China October 31, 2010. Picture taken October 31, 2010.

The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth elements, sought after for a range of technologies. But in the last few ...

Hyundai Motor India said its production remains unaffected by China’s rare earth export curbs due to sufficient inventory.

China’s quiet release of rare earth quotas is fresh proof that President Trump’s push for American independence on the vital ...