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China's rare earth monopoly threatens global climate transition, warns ex
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
In a detailed piece published in Turkiye Today following his visit to the summit as an observer, Panda said that rare earths, lithium, copper and other minerals essential for renewable technologies have become "political instruments embedded in the strategic ambitions of the Communist Party
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China's rare earth blackmail backfires, strengthening global resolve again
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's move to restrict rare earth exports "backfired," uniting Western nations to find alternative supplies. After global backlash, Beijing suspended the curbs for a year, but Bessent warned China's leverage over the minerals market is rapidly weake
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China controls 90% of global rare earth supply, can 'weaponise' it: HCL Co
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ajai Chowdhry, Co-Founder of HCL and Chairman of the National Quantum Mission, has warned that China's dominance over rare earth elements poses a serious strategic risk to global manufacturing, including India's ambitions in electric vehicles (EVs) and advanced technologies.
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US weighs response to China's rare earth export curbs ahead of Trump-Xi me
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Bessant said the Trump administration, while hopeful of progress in the upcoming Trump-Xi meeting in South Korea, will not accept what he described as Beijing's "unworkable and unacceptable" licensing regime.
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China tightens grip on global defense manufacturing through rare earth exp
Updated : 7 months ago IST
China's ongoing export controls on rare earth materials are a strategic move to exert influence over high-end defense manufacturing worldwide, highlighting the deep global dependence on Beijing for critical minerals.
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China restricts rare earth elements in escalatory spiral
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
China has suddenly moved to control global access to rare earth elements - REEs for short - that are vital for semiconductor and microchip production. Beijing can do so because it dominates the rare earths market. In fact, China produced 240,000 tons in 2023, equating to 68.6% of global REEs
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China weaponises rare earths, risks global tech stability
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Hsu cautioned that Taiwan could be hit hard as a large portion of its imported semi-finished goods and electronic components from Japan rely on materials or refining processes originating in China.
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India actively engaging with China to ensure uninterrupted access to rare
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India is negotiating with China for the procurement of permanent magnets made from rare earth minerals. The government is also exploring alternative supply channels and domestic sources to reduce dependence on China.
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Role of state govts in rare earth explorations is crucial for India's self
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The active participation of state governments in rare earth exploration and processing can significantly contribute to regional economic development and India's self-sufficiency in critical mineral value chains, according to a recent research report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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Tariff deadline may extend further as US China trade negotiations moving s
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trade negotiations between the United States and China are moving slowly, raising the chances that the current tariff deadlines may be extended, according to a report by SBI Funds Management.
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India engaged with China on rare earth minerals both commercially, diploma
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India is engaged with China both commercially and diplomatically on the issue of rare earth minerals supply and is making all efforts to see that essential imports happen, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday.
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Shortage of rare earth magnets can decelerate India's automotive ride, Cri
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Rare earth magnets, low in cost but critical in function, could emerge as a key supply-side risk for India's automotive sector if China's export restrictions and delays in shipment clearances persist, according to a report by Crisil Ratings.
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