43 h. ago Trump, Australian PM sign $8.5B critical minerals deal to counter China dominance in rare earths

Trump, Australian PM sign $8.5B critical minerals deal to counter China dominance in rare earths  Fox Business

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4 d. ago China’s strategic move on rare earth metals and critical mineral

China’s strategic move on rare earth metals and critical mineral  Modern Diplomacy

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5 d. ago US threats to decouple from China only expose its own vulnerability

Talk about the pot calling the kettle black. After Beijing announced sweeping export controls last week on rare earths and other critical minerals, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went ballistic. “Maybe there is some Leninist business model where hurting your customers is a good idea, but they are the largest supplier to the world,” he said. Someone from Beijing might have retorted that Washington has been running on some fascist business model whereby it is upending the entire global trade...

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6 d. ago ‘China vs the world’: US criticises rare earth curbs, vows firm response to Beijing’s ‘coercion.’

‘China vs the world’: US criticises rare earth curbs, vows firm response to Beijing’s ‘coercion.’  Malay Mail

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7 d. ago Trump claims "economically hostile act" by China, threatens terminating business with Beijing

Trump claims "economically hostile act" by China, threatens terminating business with Beijing  India News Network

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9 d. ago Tariff Latest: Rare Earth Minerals, Critical Software Controls, Chinese Export Data.

Tariff Latest: Rare Earth Minerals, Critical Software Controls, Chinese Export Data.  Barron's

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1 week ago Trump’s Fresh Tariff Assault Threatens China’s Fragile Economy

Trump’s Fresh Tariff Assault Threatens China’s Fragile Economy  The Wall Street Journal

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1 week ago Trump tariff war: Beijing criticises US 'double standards', defends rare earth export curbs

Trump tariff war: Beijing criticises US 'double standards', defends rare earth export curbs  WION

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1 week ago Trump strikes back at China with a 100% tariff and critical software ban — major escalation retaliates for China's rare earth restrictions

Trump strikes back at China with a 100% tariff and critical software ban — major escalation retaliates for China's rare earth restrictions  Tom's Hardware

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1 week ago Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid dispute over critical rare

Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid dispute over critical rare-earths  CNN

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1 week ago Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid dispute over critical rare earths

Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid dispute over critical rare earths  CNN

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1 week ago Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid escalating dispute over critical rare earths

Trump threatens economic retaliation on China amid escalating dispute over critical rare earths  CNN

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1 week ago China’s new rare earth controls will hit global chip supply chain, analysts say

China’s latest export controls on rare earths are expected to have a direct impact on the global semiconductor supply chain, complicating the production of AI and memory chips from major US and South Korean suppliers, according to analysts. On Thursday, China’s Ministry of Commerce imposed a raft of new export controls on rare earth materials critical for the chip manufacturing process. It imposed restrictions on the export of technologies related to rare earth production, such as mining,...

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1 week ago China moves to extend control over tech industry's critical rare earths

China moves to extend control over tech industry's critical rare earths  theregister.com

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1 week ago Xi reignites tensions ahead of Trump meeting with dramatic curbs on critical rare

Xi reignites tensions ahead of Trump meeting with dramatic curbs on critical rare-earths  CNN

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last month China is killing the race for critical minerals with the largest antenna on Earth

Hidden within the granite wilderness of central China lies an antenna so vast it dwarfs New York City five times over – a 500-kilowatt electromagnetic leviathan originally built to whisper to submarines. Now, it is broadcasting China’s dominance in the global scramble for critical minerals. As nations race to secure lithium, cobalt and rare earths for green tech supremacy, Chinese geologists are deploying this monster – and its cousins – to detect ore and energy resources buried kilometres...

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