New rules requiring firms in China to get a license before exporting some rare earth elements are bolstering plans to establish rare earth processing in other countries. The US and European Union ...

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China has halted the export of certain rare earth minerals, citing regulation changes, which has raised concerns due to the global dependence on China for these materials. The United States is ...

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Tesla’s production of Optimus, a robot that promises to take over household chores, has been disrupted by China’s curbs on rare earth exports, introduced by Beijing earlier this month in an ...

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What’s Happening? China has put restrictions on the export of Rare Earth Elements. Why Now? The crackdown is part of China’s retaliation against U.S. tariffs imposed by President Trump on April 2.

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As China clamps down on exports of seven key rare-earth elements and the high-performance magnets they are used to make, would-be buyers are urgently seeking alternatives.