Securing new non-China rare earths will be challenging

The world relies on China's rare earths, sparing them from US tariffs, but efforts to lessen the dependence are halting

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  • US-China frictions
  • Lynas' travails
  • China's consolidation
  • Search for non-Chinese sources
  • India
  • Burundi
  • Australia and United States

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