Rare earth elements power everything from smartphones to green energy. Learn how shifting continents and geopolitics shape ...

Eugene Gholz analyzes the economic and security consequences of China's central position in the global ... of rare earths, did not exact a greater cost on countries with rare-earth dependent ...

The panic seemed justified. At the time China controlled 93% of global rare-earth production and more than 99% of the most valuable heavy rare earths. Congress convened a hearing on China’s rare ...

Three decades ago, the United States dominated the global rare earth minerals market. However, it frittered away this power because the government bowed to a combination of globalist naivete and ...

China has imposed a ban on the export of seven rare earth elements without an export license, effective since April 4.

which produces around 15 percent of global rare earths. It wasn’t always this way. In the 1980s, the United States was a leader in rare earth production, accounting for around a third of the ...

China's decision to tighten export controls on seven rare earth elements has sent global prices soaring more than threefold ...

The global automotive industry could soon start reeling from one of China’s boldest moves in the trade war—restricting exports of several rare earth metals that are critical to the auto ...

As the Ukraine-Russo war reaches a stalemate in peace talks, the United States is actively promoting agreements on rare earth ...

China accounts for over 90% of the world’s rare earth refining capacity, according to the International Energy Agency, and a similar proportion of global rare earth magnet production.

With no domestic heavy rare earth separation capacity and a shuttered alternative facility in Vietnam, the U.S. is highly dependent on Chinese supply. The global automotive industry could soon ...