GM formed alliances with 2 rare earth mineral processing companies to domestically source materials for parts GM uses in EVs.

The US trade war with China has a major sticking point: rare earths minerals. Last month, President Donald Trump said the ...

China controls the processing of rare earth minerals, crucial for car components and electronics. A potential shortage of these minerals threatens to disrupt vehicle production, similar to the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply ...

China holds a near-monopoly on rare earth magnets, a crucial component in EV motors. In April it added some of the most sophisticated types to an export control list in its trade war with the ...

Amid trade tensions, China restricted rare earth exports, leading to negotiations with the U.S. While a potential deal was announced, Beijing is unlikely to relinquish control without substantial ...

China's Ministry of Commerce has tightened control on rare earth magnet exports, affecting global industries due to its ...

China is strategically weaponizing its supply chain, mirroring U.S. export controls. Recent rare earth export license issues, highlighted by a Trump-Xi call, reveal China's refined trade war tactics.