Rare earth metals
China's rare earth exports jump in November after Xi-Trump meeting
Exports in November jumped for a second consecutive month, by 26.5% from October to 5,493.9 metric tons
US plans more stakes in minerals companies, Trump official says
Critical minerals such as gallium and cobalt are used in products ranging from iPhones to industrial magnets
China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth export licences: source
Beijing’s new licensing regime signals it is following through on commitments made at the Trump-Xi summit
US moves to deepen minerals supply chain in AI race with China
The Asian nation is home to more than 90% of global rare earths and permanent magnets refining capacity
India approves 72.8 billion rupees rare earth permanent magnets manufacturing programme
[NEW DELHI] India has approved a 72.8 billion rupees (S$1.1 billion) rare earth permanent magnets manufacturing programme, the information minister said on Wednesday (Nov 26).
Europe’s critical raw materials strategy
How the European Union can build resilience without abandoning its commitment to fair play
China’s Premier Li Qiang launches charm offensive on rare earths at G20
European nations have been hit hard by the Asian nation’s decision to require export licenses for metals with military purposes
West scrambles to fill heavy rare earth gap as China rivalry deepens
As China limits exports, MP Materials leads US bid for alternatives
Rare earth yttrium surges to record as rally approaches 1,500%
It’s uses include medical technologies, as well as aerospace equipment, ceramics, lasers and superconductors
US hopes to finalise rare earths deal with China this month: Bessent
US TREASURY Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that Washington hopes to finalise a deal with China for securing supplies of rare earths by the Thanksgiving holiday at the end of November.