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China stokes rare earths concerns with possible export controls

China’s state planner is closely studying proposals to establish rare-earth…

Russia owns rare earths but mines little. That’s changing

President Vladimir Putin has pushed Russia to develop its own…

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Rare earths discovered in Peru

The discovery — located approximately 95 km northwest of Cusco— contains both light rare earth elements (LREEs) and heavy rare earth elements and metals (HREEs).

Chinese rare earth giant born

Owner of Bayan Obo mine Baotou Steel acquires five rare earth refiners with 73,500 tonnes capacity forming industry dominant China North Rare Earth Group.