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Rare earth minerals are the biggest card China can play in its negotiations with Trump
China's dominance in rare earths minerals can cause a shortage for US consumers in everything from cars to TV remotes.
China-US trade deal kicks the rare earths can down the road
The tentative deal between the United States and China may represent a retreat from the worst-case scenario of a total ...
China's tight grip on rare earths shows little sign of weakening
Despite Beijing's signal to ease rare earth exports, global supply cutoffs will remain an ever-present threat, experts warned ...
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 ...
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’s Lock on Rare Earths Dictated Path Toward Trade Truce
Control of minerals used in electronics has given Beijing powerful leverage in trade negotiations with the U.S.
Upcoming Trade Deal Shows U.S. Reliance On China’s Rare Earth Minerals
The U.S. trade "deal" with China highlights how dependent Americans are on Chinese rare earth minerals, creating an economic ...
Trump says U.S. gets rare earth minerals from China and tariffs on Chinese goods will total 55%
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that China will make it easier for American industry to obtain much-needed needed ...
China's Export Restrictions On Rare Earths Causes Alarm For Automotive Industry
With nearly 70% of global rare earth production and more than 90% of processing taking place in China, the world remains ...
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 ...