
Last Friday, China announced new temporary measures to strengthen control over the mining and processing of rare earths, expanding state regulation of materials crucial for electric vehicles, smartphones, and defense applications.Currently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology requires enterprises operating in the …

The Straits Times, August 25th: China has issued the "Interim Measures for the Control and Management of Total Quotas for Rare Earth Mining and Refining Separation". After requiring rare earth producers to establish a record system for the flow of rare earth products, the stock prices of many rare earth producers in Chi…

The EU plans to establish emergency reserves for key minerals, including rare earth metals and cable repair kits. This decision was made in response to growing concerns that the EU is vulnerable to attacks and hybrid threats.The United Nations News Service quoted the Financial Times of the UK as saying that Brussels has announced…

According to the Russian Satellite News Agency, in July this year, Vietnam surpassed India to become China's fifth-largest buyer of rare earth metals, while the United States dropped two places in the ranking due to a decrease in its import volume.Just as it was a month ago, Japan remains at the top: its July purchases almost dou…

Malaysia's Acting Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Sustainability, Johari Abdul Ghani, disclosed on Wednesday that China is willing to offer technical and process assistance in the field of rare earth processing to the country. He emphasized that the cooperation will be limited to state-owned enterprises of the two c…

( Order No. 71 of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Natural Resources was promulgated on July 28, 2025 and shall come into effect as of the date of promulgation.) Article 1: In order to strengthen the overall control and management of rare earth…

In the summer of 2025, a piece of news shook the global industrial chain: China's rare earth exports in July soared to 5,994 tons, a year-on-year increase of 21%, setting a new record high since the implementation of export control this year. Behind this figure lies the technological competition among China, the United States, Ja…

According to Mining.com citing Reuters, Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the establishment of a new mining management agency responsible for overseeing the development of rare earths and radioactive materials, the head of the agency told reporters on August 25. "The agency will be responsible fo…

The Essence of the International Competitive Advantage of the Rare Earth Industry is Cost CompetitivenessRare earths, known as "industrial vitamins" and the "mother of new materials," hold an irreplaceable strategic position in fields such as new energy, energy conservation, environmental pro…

China has banned foreign companies from hoarding rare earth elements used in electric motors. The Chinese government controls exports to prevent overseas hoarding and maintain its influence in the industry.The UNN, citing a report from the Financial Times of the UK, stated that China has warned Western companies not to hoard rare…
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