Beijing’s 91% grip on materials vital to defence and electric vehicles is down to its scale, but also its lead in processing.

Rare earths are key materials for many electric vehicle (EV) parts. China has a dominant position in the global rare earth ...

The moves by Apple and the Pentagon are part of a broader U.S. push to nearshore rare earth supply chains. Earlier this year, ...

This comes after China had earlier in April imposed tighter export controls on rare earth magnets — critical components for ...

China's rare earth export curbs disrupt India's electric vehicle (EV) ambitions, sparking urgent policy shifts and efforts to ...

Explore how India is transitioning towards rare earth-free electric vehicles, enhancing self-reliance and sustainability in ...

MP Materials, which has the only operational rare earths mine in the U.S., has drawn interest as a challenger to China's ...

Only a few years ago, the Biden administration declared export controls a “new strategic asset” to help the US maintain “as ...

Jensen Huang, the chipmaker’s chief executive, is trying to balance his company’s interests as the United States and China ...

China has put export restrictions on technologies critical for producing electric vehicle batteries, in a move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country’s lead in ...

Apple secured a $500 million deal with MP Materials for U.S.-made rare earth magnets, reducing reliance on China.

China has a chokehold on Rare Earth Elements. That is not hyperbole—it is reality. Beijing controls nearly 90 percent of global REE refinement and more than 90 percent of permanent magnet production.