2025523· China currently accounts for about 60% of global rare earth mining output and 90% of rare earth processing. This near-monopoly has …
202563· The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earths minerals. Last month, President Donald Trump said the United States …
2024229· The raw materials superpower: Rare earths and China are often mentioned in the same breath. The Middle Kingdom possesses the world’s …
2025418· That’s because China, which controls 60% of the world’s rare earth element extraction and almost all its processing, has put new restrictions …
2025613· China is the undisputed leader of the critical minerals supply chain, producing roughly 60% of the world''s supply of rare earths and processing almost 90%, which means it is importing these
23 · Highlights U.S. shows growing interest in Philippines’ untapped rare earth mineral reserves as a potential alternative to China’s near-monopoly. Only 5% of Philippines’ critical mineral reserves have been explored, presenting significant strategic opportunity. The potential collaboration aims to diversify global rare earth supply chains and reduce dependence on …
812· For every ton of rare earth produced, the mining process yields 13kg of dust, 9,600-12,000 cubic meters of waste gas, 75 cubic meters of …
2025430· Responding to the tariffs, China placed export restrictions on rare earth elements, squeezing supply to the West of minerals and magnets used to make offshore wind turbines, electric vehicle motors, electronics, robots and weapons.
2025219· China plans to prohibit non-state companies from mining rare earths, further tightening its control over a strategic sector that has emerged as a battleground in its trade war with the US.
2025430· Responding to the tariffs, China placed export restrictions on rare earth elements, squeezing supply to the West of minerals and magnets …
2025613· China has built a commanding monopoly over rare earths, the seventeen metallic elements that are crucial for modern technologies …
2025424· Jeffrey A. Newman China has halted its sale of rare earth minerals to the United States. In early April, Beijing engaged major export controls on seven rare earth elements used in everything from laser-guided weapons to MRI machines. The restricted elements include samarium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, lutetium, scandium, and yttrium—require a …
812· For every ton of rare earth produced, the mining process yields 13kg of dust, 9,600-12,000 cubic meters of waste gas, 75 cubic meters of …
2020714· Rare-earth mining is notorious for the environmental hazards it poses but researchers in China are making breakthroughs that could turn the …
1214· Mountain Pass sits at the center of America’s plan to rival China’s iron grip on critical rare earth elements used in advanced commercial and military technology.
1 · The Trump administration is exploring proposals to secure Myanmars rare earth minerals, aiming to reduce U.S. dependence on China, which controls nearly 90% of global rare earth processing
23 · Highlights U.S. shows growing interest in Philippines’ untapped rare earth mineral reserves as a potential alternative to China’s near-monopoly. Only 5% of Philippines’ critical mineral reserves have been explored, presenting significant strategic opportunity. The potential collaboration aims to diversify global rare earth supply chains and reduce dependence on …
2025118· Global mine production of rare earths reached an estimated 350,000t of rare earth oxide (REO) equivalent in . China currently dominates global rare earth production, accounting for over 69% in that same year. This dominance extends beyond mining, with …
2025529· We need rare earth minerals for use in items we rely on for modern life. New tech holds possibilities for mining at home for them.
202512· China dominates 60-90% of global rare earth metals production and processing, sparking international efforts to diversify supply chains and reduce dependency.
2025416· From fighter planes to nuclear reactor rods and smartphones, rare earth minerals are vital to a wide array of products. As geopolitical and trade tensions rise, China’s dominance of both mining
2025323· Explore global rare earth mining landscapes, from China''s dominance to emerging projects in Australia, US, and beyond, reshaping the critical mineral supply chain.
2024829· Despite the efforts, Benchmark Minerals, a mining advisory firm, projects by 2028, China’s share in processing of both heavy and light rare …
202563· The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earths minerals. Last month, President Donald Trump said the United States needed Greenland “very badly,” renewing his threat to
2024229· The raw materials superpower: Rare earths and China are often mentioned in the same breath. The Middle Kingdom possesses the world’s …
1 · China mines around 70% and processes around 90% of rare earths. The U.S. is hoping to change that with investment in the domestic rare earth supply chain.
202415· China has dominated the market for rare earth elements, but US scientists and companies are scrambling to catch up.
2024829· Despite the efforts, Benchmark Minerals, a mining advisory firm, projects by 2028, China’s share in processing of both heavy and light rare earths would only drop marginally. There are many reasons for the sobering predictions.
The People''s Republic of China is the world''s largest processor of rare-earth elements for a variety of industries, including electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, magnets, consumer electronics and other clean energy technologies. [1][2] Rare earth elements are also important to national governments because they are used in the defense industry. [3] Since 2016, the …