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Ford CEO says rare earths shortage forced it to shut factory
The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.
China grants rare earth export permits after US trade talks, offers relief but uncertainty persists
China has approved “a certain number” of export permits for rare earth elements and related items, its commerce ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
The Rare Earth Trap: How China Could Cripple America's Tech and Defense in One Move
DALE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — President Joe Biden changed the name of Fort Rucker in southeast Alabama to Fort Novosel during ...
China Puts Six-Month Limit on Its Ease of Rare-Earth Export Licenses
A tentative deal reached in London gives Beijing continued leverage in trade negotiations.
German engineering group calls on EU to put pressure on China over rare earths
German plant and equipment makers are increasingly struggling with supply bottlenecks for rare earths, the VDMA industry ...
India, China Tackle Rare Earth Curbs in Meeting of Top Officials
Indian officials discussed China’s rare earth restrictions during talks with that country’s vice foreign minister this week, ...
Lynas Rare Earths: Strategic Global Asset
Lynas Rare Earths, a key non-Chinese REE supplier, expands production amid U.S.-China tensions. Find out more on LYSDY's ...
Chinese Rare-Earth Stocks Keep Gaining on Signs of Easing Tensions With U.S.
Export controls on rare-earth metals have been part of China's retaliation to U.S. tariffs, and a key goal for the U.S. side in trade negotiations has been to get China to speed up exports of ...