China corners rare-earth market with state-owned mega-enterprise

Dec 07, 2021

Beijing [China], December 7 : China is on the cusp of announcing a merger of three existing state firms into a new rare-earth mega-enterprise...

US bill to block defence contractors from using Chinese rare earth minerals

Jan 16, 2022

Washington [US], January 16 : A new rare-earth bill was introduced in the US Senate on Friday, aiming to force defence contractors to end...

Taiwan shows interest in buying rare earth minerals from India: TAITRA Dy Director

Sep 17, 2025

Speaking with ANI, Keven Cheng, Deputy Director of TAITRA, said that Taiwan is keen on sourcing rare earth minerals from India. Rare earth elements...

Chinese firms arrive in Afghanistan to 'explore' lithium projects

Nov 24, 2021

Beijing [China], November 24 : Looking to 'explore' nearly trillion-dollar worth of rare earth materials, a group of Chinese delegations have arrived in Afghanistan...

Many Indian states have "plenty of reserves of rare earths", says IREL India Rare Earth Division Head

Nov 07, 2025

India is stepping up efforts to strengthen its rare earth resources and build a complete domestic value chain to reduce dependency on imports, according...

Australian rare earth firm ASM signs South Korea deal

Mar 10, 2021

Canberra [Australia], March 10 : In a snub to China which has a virtual monopoly on processing rare earth metals, Australian rare earth producer...