Rare earth elements are critical to many industries—used in electric motors, medical imaging and diagnostics, oil and gas ...

China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

China’s decision to suspend exports of rare earth minerals highlights a significant national security vulnerability that cannot be addressed by executive power alone. Three decades ago ...

Mining of rare-earth minerals in China’s Inner Mongolia, in 2011. (Reuters) In its retaliation against U.S. tariffs, China slowed exports of several rare-earth minerals and magnets this month ...

North Dakota lawmakers are advancing a bill to promote the development of rare earth minerals. The bill aims to establish North Dakota as a leader in rare earth mineral production, which is ...

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.

Today, China essentially controls the global supply of rare earth minerals. China supplies about 90% of the world’s rare earth minerals. The U.S. imports 74% of those Chinese rare earths.

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran explains why these... Rare earth minerals aren't rare, but the U.S. is ...

In the US-China tariff war, the balance may tilt towards China due to rare earth minerals that China possesses. More than the adverse impact of tariff-imposed price hikes on US consumers ...