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A report from The Economic Times, citing sources, indicates that Foxconn’s production of Apple AirPods at its Telangana facility in India has been disrupted due to China’s restrictions on rare earth metal exports. However, Foxconn maintains that production remains unaffected, according to the re...
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According to Reuters, the U.S. government is stepping up efforts to reduce reliance on China’s rare earths supply by introducing a separate, higher pricing system aimed at boosting domestic investment. As part of this initiative, the Department of Defense (DoD) will provide price guarantees to MP ...
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While the rare earth market has been volatile since April, when China— the top supplier— imposed export controls amid escalating trade tensions with the U.S., this has yet to stop global buyers to secure the crucial materials used in powerful magnets. According to Bloomberg, China’s rare earth...
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According to a report from Central News Agency, citing Chinese media outlet Calian Press, the management of China Rare Earth Holdings—a listed subsidiary under China Rare Earth Group—has reportedly seen a wave of departures this year. Rumors suggest many executives have been poached by overseas...
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While Beijing has yet to approve exports of certain rare-earth magnets used in U.S. fighter jets and missile systems, it is tightening control over the industry at a deeper level. According to the Wall Street Journal, China is now requiring firms to register technical staff and collect their passpor...