Countries Fight Over Periodic Table as China Hoards Rare Earths

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-05 06:30:00

China controls 70% of the world’s rare earth supply, vital for cars, semiconductors, and more. With recent restrictions, global leaders are concerned about supply chain disruption. Auto industry already feeling effects, with Ford halting SUV production due to magnet shortages. US aims to boost domestic rare earth production to reduce dependence on China.



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