Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have ...

Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

China's foreign minister downplayed European worries over rare earth exports restrictions on Thursday, saying it was standard ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's top diplomat urged China's foreign minister on Wednesday to end restrictions on rare ...

China quietly built a near-monopoly in rare earth metals through decades of strategic investment, innovation, and state-led ...

China has shown its readiness and ability to weaponize American and global dependence on rate earth metals. A new trade ...

U.S. astronaut Nichole "Vapor" Ayers captured a spectacular view of a phenomenon known as a "sprite" blazing to life above an ...

While rare earths magnets from China are beginning to flow again, customers remain on edge about the threat of future ...

A research team led by Dr. Miloslav Polášek at IOCB Prague has developed a new method of separating the rare earth elements, ...