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China grants rare earth export permits after US trade talks, offers relief but uncertainty persists
China has approved “a certain number” of export permits for rare earth elements and related items, its commerce ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
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Trump says U.S. will get rare earth minerals from China and tariffs on Chinese goods will total 55% under new trade framework
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade framework and that tariffs on Chinese ...
China rare earths magnets maker says it has received export licences
Chinese rare earths magnet producer JL MAG Rare-Earth said on Wednesday it had obtained export licences for rare earths ...
Ford CEO says rare earths shortage forced it to shut factory
The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.
China's chokehold on this obscure mineral threatens the west's militaries
China produces the entire world's supply of samarium, a rare earth metal that the United States and its allies need to ...