Beijing uses its near-monopoly on critical minerals to win trade concessions. Can the U.S. find alternate supplies?

While rare earth mineral trading generates modest revenue, their strategic value far outweighs market price as governments ...

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A Guardian dispatch last week from Baotou, China’s rare earth capital, found evidence of toxic ponds, poisoned soil and ...

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Stralis Aircraft has secured an agreement with two Japanese universities, following the Queensland Government’s trade mission to Japan.

China has been able to entirely cut off Europe and the U.S. from several critical rare earth metals. How did it develop such ...

Japan and the European Union will consider joint public-private partnerships as they look to reduce their reliance on China ...