7 d. ago Bessent Says US Hopes to See China Magnets Flow at ‘Faster Rate’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US is hopeful China will do more to ease the export of rare earth magnets after last month’s deal between the two countries, saying flows had still not returned to levels seen in early April.

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8 d. ago China Shows Off Tech Resilience in Face of Trump Export Controls

As Donald Trump brandishes US export controls on technology as a bargaining chip to wrest supplies of rare earth magnets from Beijing, China is showcasing what it can do without the most advanced American semiconductors.

Economics

1 week ago US Rare Earths Refiner Phoenix Tailings Eyes IPO Within 3 Years

US metals refiner Phoenix Tailings plans to pursue an initial public offering within three years after building out plants to produce rare earth elements to go into automobiles, medical devices and military equipment.

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3 w. ago Geomega provides update on Montviel hydrometallurgical process developments

MONTREAL, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Geomega Resources Inc. (“Geomega” or the “Corporation”) (TSX.V: GMA) is pleased to provide an update on the hydrometallurgical process developments for the Montviel rare earth deposit. Following the restart of the hydrometallurgical testwork on Montviel in 2022 (see press release), Geomega was able to significantly upgrade the process […]

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3 w. ago Ford CEO says rare earth supply is ‘day to day’ after plant halt

The raw materials are deeply embedded in cars, iPhones and other products China has used to exert trade leverage

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3 w. ago China grants rare earth export permits after US trade talks, offers relief but uncertainty persists

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The high-level negotiations over China’s export controls of rare earths is giving U.S. businesses some relief, even though it may be only for now. China has approved “a certain number” of export permits for rare earth elements and related items, its commerce ministry said on Thursday, one day after U.S. President […]

Economics

4 w. ago Trump Says China ‘Not Easy’ as Trade Talks to Continue Tuesday

Trade talks between the US and China will continue into a second day, according to a US official, as the two sides look to ease tensions over shipments of technology and rare earth elements.

Economics

4 w. ago U.S., China to resume trade talks as focus shifts to critical minerals

The has U.S. complained about a decline in shipments of rare-earth magnets

Economics