Aclara Resources is in talks with US government agencies for possible financing toward its $1.5-billion plan to mine rare ...

Production of Apple's AirPods at Foxconn's Telangana factory has encountered supply disruptions due to China's tightening ...

Tiny rare-earth magnets are used for building phones, electric cars, and submarines. Nearly all rare earths are mined in China, but one U.S. company is trying to change that. WSJ’s Jon Emont spoke wit ...

President Donald Trump says a trip to China may happen soon, hinting at efforts to stabilize U.S.-China trade relations.

Rare-earth magnets are essential components in electric vehicles (EVs), drones, missiles, and other high-tech and defense ...

China’s exports of rare earth magnets to the U.S. in June rose more than sevenfold from May, signaling a sharp rebound in ...

China’s exports of rare-earth magnets to the United States in June surged more than six times from May levels, following ...

The numbers mark a recovery in the flow of the critical minerals that are used in electric vehicles and wind turbines following a Sino-U.S. trade deal.

China, which provides more than 90% of the global supply of rare earth magnets, decided in early April to add several rare ...

In April, China mandated export licenses for seven rare earth elements and finished magnets, requiring detailed end-use disclosures and assurances against defense use or re-export to the U.S.

However, China introduced a tracking system for its rare earth magnet sector from June, requiring companies to submit information including customer details and transaction volumes.

Glass, steel and rare earth magnets are all examples of how innovation in materials science has driven technological change and, as a result, shaped global economies, politics and the environment.