Rare earths are today at the heart of industrial ambition and geopolitical risk. As the race to clean-tech and rapid green energy transitions gain momentum, China’s control of 85% of global refining ...

An ancient fossil repurposed as an amulet, discovered in Spain, offers insight into Roman spirituality and the protective use ...

Expectations are rock-bottom for an EU-China summit on Thursday that will test European resolve and unity as the bloc faces ...

Tiny rare-earth magnets are used for building phones, electric cars, and submarines. Nearly all rare earths are mined in China, but one U.S. company is trying to change that. WSJ’s Jon Emont spoke wit ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said a trip to China might be “not too distant,” raising prospects that the leaders of the ...

As the two biggest economic targets in Donald Trump’s trade war, some analysts thought the European Union and China could ...

Rare earth elements sustain the Information Age, and securing a supply of these metals has become a matter of national and economic security. They're ubiquitous in our smart technologies, ...

Decades of process innovation and industrial policy helped China corner the rare earths market while the US fell behind.

Ramaco, a mining company, is developing a small coal mine in Wyoming that will extract rare earth elements from the coal it ...

In the past few quarters, a growing roster of venture-backed companies has secured funding for areas including battery and ...

China has released its first set of rare earth mining quotas for 2025 quietly, marking a move to tighten state control over ...

China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says ...