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Pakistan pitches Nobel, crypto and rare earths to woo Donald Trump
Pakistan is pitching itself as a bitcoin mining hub, a source of rare earths and offering its support for a Nobel Peace prize ...
Japan to begin test mining rare-earth mud from seabed in early 2026
Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...
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Japan to test mine seabed mud for rare earths
Japan will begin test mining rare earth rich mud from the deep seabed near Minamitori Island in 2026, aiming to secure a ...
China’s tighter export controls squeeze wider range of rare earths
China’s export controls are spilling over into products beyond the rare earths and magnets officially identified by Beijing, ...
Real bottleneck for the West’s rare earth supplies are processing capabilities and large quantities
Gracelin Baskaran of CSIS says Japan's push to develop deep sea rare earth mining manufacturing capabilities are crucially ...
Rare earth magnet users jolted into paying premium prices for ex-China supply
While rare earths magnets from China are beginning to flow again, customers remain on edge about the threat of future ...
SMALL CAP MOVERS: A global rare earths champion emerges from AIM
Rare earth elements are not rare in the Earth's crust, but they are seldom found in concentrated forms, making them expensive ...
From glass and steel to rare earth metals, new materials have changed society throughout history
Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...