Price Guarantees as a Blueprint for Rare Earths Made in the USA?
Government support for MP Materials could set a precedent.
Government support for MP Materials could set a precedent.
President Lula announces exploration efforts and insists on government oversight in resource marketing.
Beijing and Brussels agree on new export mechanism — details and impact remain unclear.
Former mining sites are known to still contain key resources. They could help safeguard the domestic industry's supply, while creating jobs.
China has apparently allocated its first annual quotas for rare earth mining and processing without the usual public announcement.
Following the launch of an EU purchasing platform for critical raw materials, a bilateral partnership may follow to further consolidate demand and strengthen market leverage.