China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric ...

U.S. rare earths miner MP Materials said on Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia's ...

The rhetoric around decoupling from China in critical minerals is growing louder—but rhetoric alone will not change the ...

At the Berkeley Pit, researchers hope to extract valuable metals to increase U.S. production of rare earths used in electric ...

How do we achieve a clean energy future without destroying ecosystems? That’s the question we’re tackling in this week’s episode of Nature Breaking.

Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making ...

Every time you use your phone, open your computer or listen to your favorite music on AirPods, you are relying on critical ...

Mining of rare-earth minerals in China’s Inner Mongolia, in 2011. (Reuters) In its retaliation against U.S. tariffs, China slowed exports of several rare-earth minerals and magnets this month ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Vice President JD Vance expressed uncertainty over the chances of reaching a peace ...

Earlier, US president Donald Trump had claimed a rare earth minerals deal with Ukraine – a crucial first step to achieving peace in the region – was back on after Volodymyr Zelensky sent him a ...

Washington and Kyiv have signed a new minerals deal that will see the United States invest in Ukraine's rare earth and other deposits as it seeks to reduce military aid to the war-torn country. The ...

The deal, signed Wednesday, gives U.S. control over some revenue from natural resources and minerals in Ukraine in exchange for continued support from the U.S. in its war against Russia.