Beetles block mining of Europe’s biggest rare earths deposit
Ulefoss (Norway) (AFP) - As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the ...
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EU moves to break dependence on China for rare earths
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Wednesday presented a multi-billion-euro plan to help curb the 27-nation bloc's dependence on ...
EU moves to break dependence on China for rare earths
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Wednesday presented a multi-billion-euro plan to help curb the 27-nation bloc's dependence on ...
How China leveraged its rare earths dominance over the US
Beijing (AFP) - China's stranglehold on the rare earths industry -- from natural reserves and mining through processing and innovation ...
How China leveraged its rare earths dominance over the US
Beijing (AFP) - China's stranglehold on the rare earths industry -- from natural reserves and mining through processing and innovation ...
EU says must ‘step up’ against China rare earths ‘racket’
Strasbourg (France) (AFP) - The European Union must ramp up efforts to break its dependence on China for rare earths ...
Germany says China promised ‘reliable’ rare earth supply
Singapore (AFP) - Germany's finance minister said Thursday Beijing had made a "clear" commitment on ensuring rare earth supplies, following ...
Inside Germany’s rare earth treasure chest
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - In a World War II bunker east of Frankfurt, a steel door weighing over four tonnes ...
US says ‘non-market’ tactics needed to counter China’s rare earth dominance
Toronto (Canada) (AFP) - G7 countries will have to use "non-market" tactics to curb China's dominance in rare earth production, ...
Japan plans ‘world first’ deep-sea mineral extraction
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan will from January attempt to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor in the deepest ...
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