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Rare Earth Elements

Lockheed Signs MOU for U.S. Scandium Supply and Continues Germanium Talks

The agreement is meant to reduce dependence on Chinese sources under a new presidential order that tightens waiver access for defence contractors.

China Retaliates With Export Controls on 10 U.S. Firms, Including Two Rare‑Earth Producers

China Says It Will Work With U.S. on Rare Earth Controls

Japan Seeks G7 Alignment on Rare-Earth Supply After Chinese Vendors Halt New Orders

China’s Japan Export Curbs Reportedly Sweep In Heavy Rare Earths Despite Military-Only Pledge

U.S.–China Trade Truce Pauses Rare‑Earth Fight as Tariff Hike Is Pushed to 2026

China Pauses New Rare-Earth Curbs for a Year After Trump–Xi Deal

U.S. and Australia Seal Critical Minerals Pact With $8.5 Billion Project Pipeline

U.S., Australia Sign $8.5 Billion Rare‑Earths Pact After China Tightens Export Controls

India Accelerates Rare-Earth Diversification After China Widens Export Controls

U.S. Condemns China’s Rare-Earth Controls, Threatens 100% Tariffs as Negotiating Window Stays Open

Trump Confirms CIA Covert Authority on Venezuela as U.S. Weighs Strikes on Land

US–China Rare Earths Clash Deepens as EU Seeks G7 Response

Trump Tempers Tone After 100% Tariff Threat in Rare‑Earths Standoff With China

Trump Softens Tone as China Warns of Retaliation Over 100% Tariff Threat

U.S.–China Trade Clash Escalates as Trump Announces 100% Tariff After Beijing’s Rare‑Earth Controls

China Expands Rare‑Earth Export Controls, Extends Reach to Foreign‑Made Goods

Finance Ministry Clears ₹7,300 Crore Plan to Build Rare Earth Magnet Capacity

U.S. Defense Department Invests in MP Materials as China Eases Rare Earth Exports

Chinese License Backlog Keeps Rare Earth Shipments on Hold After US-China Deal