While the area has traditionally been renowned for livestock, today the region embodies the stranglehold that China has over ...

In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end ...

Nearly half of the world’s heavy rare earths come from Myanmar’s conflict-ridden Kachin State, where China maintains access ...

MP Materials has announced plans to expand rare earth mining and processing operations as Washington seeks to end its ...

Nintendo’s Switch 2 videogame machine uses a rare-earth magnet to attach its hand-held controllers to the main console, ...

The continent wants to reduce the risks of depending so heavily on China for the valuable minerals. The question is how.

A diplomatic breakthrough with China is the only short-term fix for easing the shortage of rare-earth magnets, a top ...

When China began its crackdown on the sector some fifteen years ago, there were hundreds of miners and processors. By 2013 ...

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

The deal would see the Defense Department take a 15% stake in MP Materials and spend billions of dollars investing in the ...

Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years is said to be operating soon but it won't rely on the fossil fuel to make money.

China Northern Rare Earth and Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union — two of China's top rare earth producers — announced a price ...