WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese (L) and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands after signing a $8.5 billion rare earth minerals agreement during a bilateral ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A major battle with China is underway after Beijing threatened to stop exporting rare earth minerals, which are used for computer chips needed for cars, technology, as well as A.I.

As the race to make ever-faster semiconductors intensifies, China has once again notched up export controls on rare-earth minerals, as well as related mining and refining technology. The country’s ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 08: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (R) to the White House on August 8, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is scheduled to hold a ...

President Trump on Thursday signed a peace deal to end the war in eastern Congo and used the moment to advance another priority: securing U.S. access to critical minerals. The big picture: The Trump ...

President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi signing a trade deal in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2025. Photo by KIYOSHI OTA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images As President Donald Trump and Chinese ...

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For the first time, high-grade rare earth elements (REEs) have been discovered in the Gardar region of Southern Greenland. This groundbreaking finding could place Southern Greenland among the key ...

The long-term supply-demand picture should be favorable for critical minerals and rare-earth elements, which should help boost stock prices of select companies. Mining stocks are particularly risky ...

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