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Rare Earths, Real Power: China’s Leverage, Brazil’s Opening, Vietnam’s Promise

Summary by The Rio Times
Rare earths are the quiet hardware of modern life—inside EV motors, wind turbines, smartphones, medical devices, and defense systems. The story behind the story is that the real power isn’t in the mines. It’s in the chemistry labs and factories that separate elements and make high-performance magnets. That is where supply chains concentrate, and where […]

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During the US-China trade war, the CCP weaponized rare earths and further tightened exports; after retaliating with high tariffs, the Trump administration began to plan and build new rare earth supply chains. Currently, the US government is spending nearly $500 million to support a rare earth mine in Brazil, aiming to promote the establishment of rare earth supply chains outside of China.

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The Rio Times broke the news in Brazil on Friday, November 7, 2025.
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