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The French Seaside Factory Trying to Break China’s Chokehold on Rare Earths
The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.
Exclusive-Why China's ultimatum to Myanmar rebels threatens global supply of heavy rare earths
The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...
AI developed a new rare-earth-free magnet 200 times faster than humans
Materials Nexus discovered a new rare-earth-free magnet called MagNex with the help of AI - here’s how they did it.
Wednesday Briefing: Rare Earths, Made in Europe?
Importing cheap Chinese rare earths comes with big risks. In April, in response to President Trump’s tariffs, China ...
NASA astronaut captures rare phenomenon from 250 miles above Earth: See photo of 'sprite'
NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers photographed a rare atmospheric phenomenon over the US and Mexico known as a "sprite" that's ...
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Nissan to scale back production plan for new EV due to China rare earth curbs, Kyodo reports
Nissan Motor is grappling with production reductions for its upcoming Leaf EV, primarily stemming from China's restrictions ...
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The Rare Earths Showdown: KIA vs. Chinese-backed Junta
The battle between the Kachin Independence Army and the Chinese-backed military junta in Myanmar affects the global supply of ...
India’s drone industry grows rapidly but faces critical rare-earth magnet dependency
India is swiftly expanding its drone manufacturing ecosystem, driven by increased defence demands, supportive government ...
Wyoming rare earth mining facility to be first to open in over 70 years
Wyoming's Brook Mine that aims to reduce U.S. foreign reliance on critical minerals for defense, technology and clean energy ...
How one tiny Myanmar town controls the globe's rare earth supply and is holding the world hostage - the real story
Explore how the small town of Bhamo, Myanmar, is at the center of the world's heavy rare earth supply and the implications of ...