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Pentagon Commits $30 Million to Texas Rare Earth Plant, Aims to Reduce Reliance on China
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded $30 million in funding to Australia's Lynas Corp to build a rare earth processing plant in Texas, as the nation continues to seek ...
February 1, 2021
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GQ Pan
Ocasio-Cortez Amendment Would Block New Pipeline Construction, Hobble US Energy System, Critics Claim
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is quietly pushing an amendment to a congressional budget bill that energy experts warn ...
July 28, 2020
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Mark Tapscott
New Senate Bill Aims to Reduce US Rare Earths Dependence on China
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has introduced a bill aimed at shedding U.S. dependence on China for rare earth ...
May 13, 2020
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Frank Fang
China’s Supply Chain Domination: CCP Directed, US Assisted
Narration: Does the supply chain dependence pose a national security threat? Simone Gao: Can you give us a ...
April 22, 2020
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Fiona Yang
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Simone Gao
Federal, State Agencies, Courts Undermine Efforts to Free US From China’s Stranglehold on Rare Earths
News Analysis The Trump administration’s ambitious goal of reestablishing U.S. preeminence in the extraction and refining of rare ...
March 30, 2020
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Bonner R. Cohen
US Senators Introduce Legislation To Monitor China’s Overseas Mineral Investments
Two U.S. senators on March 5 introduced legislation drawing attention to China’s plans to dominate rare earth supplies ...
March 6, 2020
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Frank Fang
Kickstarting Rare Earth Mining and Production Puts Canada in a Policy Bind
A significant payoff is on the table for Canada’s economy if it can kickstart its beleaguered rare earth ...
January 15, 2020
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Rahul Vaidyanath
US Seeks Canada’s Aid to Break China’s Rare Earths Dominance
The United States has enlisted Canada in a bid to wrest global control of rare earth elements (REEs) ...
January 8, 2020
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Rahul Vaidyanath
US Army Will Fund Rare Earths Plant for Weapons Development to Counter China
The U.S. Army plans to fund construction of rare earths processing facilities, part of an urgent push by ...
December 11, 2019
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Reuters
What Does It Take to Break China’s Rare Earths Dominance?
Narration: Beijing tried to weaponize its dominance in the rare earth elements production in the US-China trade war. ...
October 23, 2019
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Simone Gao
US ‘Falling Behind’ China in Global Race to Develop Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
WASHINGTON—The United States is losing the race to extract and refine minerals used to make electric vehicles and ...
September 17, 2019
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Reuters
US Needs Alternatives to China’s Rare Earth Monopoly
If America is to be successful in its bid to roll back China’s power and influence over the ...
September 8, 2019
BY
James Gorrie
Pentagon in Talks With Australia on Rare Earths Plant to Cut Reliance on China: Official
The U.S. Department of Defense is in talks with Australia to host a facility that would process rare ...
August 27, 2019
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Reuters
Trump Tells Pentagon to Find Better Sources of Rare Earth Magnet Amid China Trade Dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump on July 22 told the Pentagon to find better ways to procure a rare ...
July 23, 2019
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Reuters
Rubio Bill Seeks to End China’s Rare Earth Monopoly, Aid US Manufacturing
WASHINGTON—A Senate bill introduced July 11 would authorize a privately funded and managed rare earth cooperative aimed at ...
July 14, 2019
BY
Mark Tapscott
New US Senate Bill Seeks to Boost Domestic Rare Earth Production, Wean Off Chinese Imports
U.S. Senator Maro Rubio (R-Fla.) recently introduced a bill that aims to break off the country’s reliance on ...
July 12, 2019
BY
Frank Fang
Pentagon Races to Track US Rare Earths Output Amid China Trade Dispute
The Pentagon is rapidly assessing the United States' rare earths capability in a race to secure stable supply ...
July 12, 2019
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Reuters
Rare Earth Magnet Exports Jump in May Despite China’s Threats of Restrictions Amid Trade War
BEIJING—China's exports of rare earth magnets to the United States rose more than 20 percent in May from ...
June 25, 2019
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Reuters
Lobby Group Tells China to Focus on Reform, Not Retaliation on US Firms
SHANGHAI—China should focus on market reforms and avoid restricting access for U.S. financial firms if the trade war ...
June 14, 2019
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Reuters
Australian Rare Earth Miners Push Development Deals to Counter China Grip
MELBOURNE—Rare earth developers in Australia say they are edging closer to signing deals with new customers that would ...
June 14, 2019
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Reuters
US Report Urges Action to Ensure Rare Earth Supply, Amid Trade Tensions With China
The U.S. government said it would take "unprecedented action" to ensure the country doesn't get cut off from ...
June 5, 2019
BY
Cathy He
China’s Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods Take Effect Amid Standoff
BEIJING— An increase in Chinese tariffs on most U.S. imports on a $60 billion target list took effect ...
June 1, 2019
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Reuters
Beijing Claims to Have Three Trump Cards in US-China Trade War; Expert Breaks Down Why They Won’t Work
Recently, a Chinese scholar who also is a government advisor, proposed that China has three trump cards to ...
May 31, 2019
BY
Olivia Li
Blocking Rare-Earth Exports Is Self-Destructive Option for China
News Analysis WASHINGTON—China may take the drastic step of restricting exports of rare-earth elements to strike back at ...
May 29, 2019
BY
Emel Akan
Chinese Leader Xi’s Visit to Rare-Earth Company Fuels Speculation About Beijing’s Next Move in Trade Dispute
China’s next move in the ongoing trade war with the United States is under close scrutiny, after Chinese ...
May 21, 2019
BY
Frank Fang
Senate Bill Aims to Free US From Mineral Dependence on China
Three U.S. senators have introduced new legislation aimed to reduce U.S. reliance on Chinese imports of rare earth ...
April 9, 2019
BY
Frank Fang
A Growing Crisis: Strategic Metal and Mineral Independence
Commentary Last month, the Energy Information Administration announced that the United States exported more crude oil and petroleum products ...
January 10, 2019
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Richard Trzupek
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