Slow Chinese rare earth export approvals threaten supply chains

Rare earth rush? China’s mineral exports surged ahead of US trade war escalation

Chinese critical mineral exports rose sharply ahead of “Liberation Day” tariffs, analysts warn overseas dependence could last years.

Red Metal Ltd heap leach tests point to low-cost Qld rare earths win

Red Metal Ltd’s rare earths project in Qld is shaping up as a low-cost heap leach play with recent tests showing high rare earths recoveries and low iron impurities using weak acid levels.

China’s rare earth export curbs are stirring global supply chain fears

While Chinese commerce officials have granted some export licenses— including to companies supplying customers in Europe— industry participants say the approvals have been too slow and too limited to meet demand

Slow Chinese rare earth export approvals threaten supply chains

Licensing delays under new regime put at risk shipments of materials crucial for products from EVs to fighter jets

EV Industry Faces Crisis as China Curbs Rare Earth Magnet Exports

Can the world reduce its dependence and keep the EV revolution on track The global electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing a serious crisis. China, the world’s leading supplier of rare earth magnets, has introduced new restrictions on their export. These magnets are a vital part of electric motors used in EVs, and the sudden change in export rules is causing delays, price increases, and uncertainty throughout the industry.  China’s New Export R…

In the global automotive industry, a supply crisis is brewing in the production of electric motors due to China's restrictions on exports of rare earth elements needed for permanent magnets used in electric vehicles and other technologies. — Ukrinform.