Yttrium is Latest Rare Earth Concern as Global Supplies Fall

Exclusive: A new rare earth crisis is brewing as yttrium shortages spread

By Lewis Jackson, Allison Lampert, Fanny Potkin and Ernest Scheyder – Reuters Global supplies of the rare earth element yttrium are running low due to Chinese export restrictions, sparking fears of shortages and surging costs that could hit aerospace, energy and semiconductor production

The world is running out of yttrium: a little-known rare earth is becoming the newest flashpoint in global tech - WorldNL Magazine

A global scramble for yttrium, a rare earth element used in high-performance alloys and protective coatings, is intensifying after China tightened export controls earlier this year. The restrictions have limited supply to key manufacturing hubs, sending prices soaring and heightening pressure on industries from aerospace to semiconductors.Read Entire Article

Rare earth yttrium rapidly ascends to record high as supply concerns escalate

Rare earth element yttrium has been in the spotlight this week. Supply constraints linked to China's export controls are becoming increasingly concerning and the metal's price has skyrocketed as a result.

A new rare earth crisis is brewing as yttrium shortages spread

Yttrium shortages driven by China’s export limits threaten aerospace, energy and semiconductor industries while prices surge globally. The post A new rare earth crisis is brewing as yttrium shortages spread first appeared on The Journal Record.

Yttrium is Latest Rare Earth Concern as Global Supplies Fall

Another rare earth crisis may be looming as global supplies of the element yttrium have sunk due to China’s export restrictions. The price of yttrium has shot up by 4,400% since the start of this year, and there are now fears that the surge in costs and possible shortages could hit aerospace,…