China’s halt this month on exports of magnets containing heavy rare earth metals has affected Tesla’s plans to manufacture Optimus robots. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Shanghai Elon Musk ...

China is once again weaponizing rare earths elements in the tariff war with the United States. According to media reports, China recently suspended the export of certain rare earth minerals ...

Beijing has restricted exports of seven key rare earth elements critical to EVs, defense systems, and clean energy. Automakers and defense firms face potential shortages as stockpiles of rare ...

STILLWATER, Okla., April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) (USAR or the Company), which is building out a domestic rare earth element magnet production supply chain ...

Canadian rare earth and metals recycler Cyclic Materials announced Wednesday it has invested over $20M in its first commercial facility located in Mesa, Arizona. The new facility will be the ...

With rare earth exports caught in the crossfire of rising U.S.–China tariffs, the global tech and defense industries are bracing for supply disruptions. On April 4, China imposed new ...

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 ...

Rare earths are a set of 17 metallic elements on the periodic table, including lanthanum, cerium and neodymium. Despite the word “rare,” they are not scarce. Their distribution and difficulty in ...

The Chinese government earlier this month announced that it had halted exports of a number of critical rare earth minerals, as well as magnets, as its trade war with the US continued to escalate.

Earlier this month, the Chinese government escalated things even further, subjecting seven rare earth elements to a more comprehensive export licensing program that covers the whole world and is ...

JL Mag’s rare earth magnets used in hybrid vehicles. The Chinese government earlier this month announced that it had halted exports of a number of critical rare earth minerals, as well as ...

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 ...