Prices of gallium and germanium have nearly doubled in the months since China tamped down their exports
The comic, published by the country's intelligence agency, is a new effort by the authoritarian Xi Jinping-government to 'inspire people' to join anti-espionage efforts
The fund’s push to remove Northern Minerals' chairman comes after the miner asked Australian authorities to investigate whether ‘Chinese interests’ were trying to bypass an earlier ban on greater stake in the firm
The two automaker groups joined the startup’s latest $33 million funding round as it works to develop permanent magnets built without rare earths
In a first, China has added rare earths to its list of minerals that need to be reported to authorities for export
Rare earths have emerged as particularly significant to the global clean energy transition as countries around the world race to meet their carbon emissions goals
Police arrested the chairman of Vietnam Rare Earth JSC (VTRE) — a company at the forefront of the country’s drive to boost its rare earth industry and rival China
China has already claimed exclusive rights to excavate 92,000 square miles of international seabed
The country, which boasts the world’s second-largest rare earth deposits, is to auction off multiple blocks of its Dong Pao mine before the year's end
The announcement came after customs data showed China had completely blocked its exports of germanium and gallium products in August
Myanmar, one the world’s leading producers of rare earths metals, has suspended mining for inspections, sending prices to 16-month highs
Firms across the globe are scrambling to assess the impact on supply chains from restrictions China announced this week, with a focus on finding alternatives for key components