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

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

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

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

U.S. officials said they confirmed that Beijing would continue to allow for the export of rare earth magnets, one of the provisions of a deal they brokered with the Chinese in June in London. The only ...

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

Beijing curbed rare earth and magnet exports in April in retaliation against U.S. tariffs, driving down magnet makers' offshore sales at the same time as they face pressure from a weak economy and ...

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.

China has quietly issued its first rare earth mining and smelting quotas for 2025, marking a shift from its usual public ...

The rare earth push - aimed at reducing dependence on China, which processes nearly 90% of global supply - has brought ...