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Rare Earth Metals Are China's Strongest Card in Negotiations with Trump

Summary by Business Insider (Poland)
China has an advantage in its trade dispute with the U.S. One that could not only land the Trump administration in serious trouble but also affect the prices and availability of many everyday products. It’s rare-earth metals like scandium, yttrium and the lanthanides, which typically go unnoticed somewhere at the bottom of the periodic table. Meanwhile, experts say, a shortage of them—and most of it comes from China—could slam production of ever…
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China has an advantage in its trade dispute with the U.S. One that could not only land the Trump administration in serious trouble but also affect the prices and availability of many everyday products. It’s rare-earth metals like scandium, yttrium and the lanthanides, which typically go unnoticed somewhere at the bottom of the periodic table. Meanwhile, experts say, a shortage of them—and most of it comes from China—could slam production of ever…

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Business Insider (Poland) broke the news in on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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