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Can the U.S. get around China's restrictions on rare earth minerals?
China is responsible for most of the world’s processing of rare earth metals and minerals, but its new export restrictions ...
U.S.'s inability to replace rare earths supply from China poses a defense threat, think tank warns
Export controls pose direct threats to U.S. military readiness, highlighting that the country is already lagging behind in ...
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China imposes export restrictions the rare earths we need for everything
Remember that periodic table you ignored in high school? The one with all those unpronounceable elements at the bottom, like yttrium, and praseodymium? Surprise - they're actually important, and China ...
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China cuts exports of vital rare earth minerals as trade war with U.S. intensifies
China’s leader is touring Southeast Asia and portraying Beijing as the anchor of world economic stability. Xi Jinping’s ...
Why China's Rare Earth Curbs Could Devastate US Defense Industry
China first responded on April 3 to Trump's initial salvo of 54 percent levies on its exports by placing export restrictions ...
Business Daily Africa1d
China rare earth curbs: Wake-up call for the East African supply chains
Read: Harnessing Africa’s green energy, minerals However, the broader lesson gleaned from China’s rare earth strategy, intertwined with the DRC’s critical mineral assets, presents a ...
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How Australia Could Cash In On Its Rare Minerals Amid China-U.S. Trade War
In the trade war against the U.S., China has moved to curb supply of critical minerals. Can Australia seize this opportunity ...
From military equipment to EVs, how China's halting of rare earth exports could hurt US
China refines 99 per cent of the world’s rare earth magnets and 99.9 per cent of global dysprosium, critical for defence ...
China's rare earth export restrictions threaten global chipmaking supply chains
China's latest export restrictions on Scandium and Dysprosium threaten to disrupt global supply chains for major tech players ...
Trump is authoring his own version of 'The Art of War'
Trump’s China strategy centers on tying up Beijing with tariff war and eliminating decades-long reliance on China for ...
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U.S.' inability to replace rare earths supply from China poses a threat to its defense, warns CSIS
As China imposes export controls on rare earth elements, the U.S. would be ... needs by 2027 in its 2024 National Defense Industrial Strategy. Since 2020, the DOD has committed more than $ ...