Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries. By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher ...

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China accounts for 61% of global mined rare earth production, but its control over the processing stage is 92% of the global output, according to the International Energy Agency. On April 4 ...

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Destroyers are some of the most advanced warships on the planet. From the Arleigh Burke-class of the US Navy to the Sovremenny-class of the Russian Navy, these warships are equipped with guided ...

China has expanded its use of critical minerals as a trade weapon with curbs on exports of rare earths, threatening to shake-up the global supply of key materials used widely in high-tech ...

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