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China officials try to ease global concern over rare earth curbs
The Asian nation has justified its latest curbs as a response to an expansion of US controls[BEIJING] Chinese officials tried to ease concerns over its shock escalation of rare...
China making it harder to get rare earth magnet export licences
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China ramps up rare earth restrictions, in move to beef up position for US trade talks
Both countries have traded tit-for-tat moves since Trump announced tariffs in April[BEIJING] China has tightened its grip on rare earths, extending export controls beyond its borders for the first...
China tightens rare earth export controls, targets defence, semiconductor users
Manufacturers overseas using any Chinese components or machinery must also apply for licences to export controlled items, the ministry says[BEIJING] China tightened its rare earth export controls on Thursday...
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Cristiano Ronaldo Jr brings Lamine Yamal back down to earth with brutal remark
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A rock is expected to fetch up to $4 million in an auction — it's the biggest chunk of Mars on Earth
Deep space requires deep pockets. Sotheby’s annual Natural History Auction includes several out-of-this-world items, including the largest Martian meteorite ever found, a piece of the moon shaped into a...
What to know about China’s rare earth export controls
[BEIJING] Global manufacturers have raised the alarm on China’s decision to curb exports of rare earths alloys, mixtures and magnets.
Here is an overview of rare earths and China’s measures:
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