Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have ...

Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

Gracelin Baskaran of CSIS says Japan's push to develop deep sea rare earth mining manufacturing capabilities are crucially ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

China's foreign minister downplayed European worries over rare earth exports restrictions on Thursday, saying it was standard ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's top diplomat urged China's foreign minister on Wednesday to end restrictions on rare ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

The rate earth metals issue shows that it’s time for the United States to treat critical minerals not as commodities, but as ...

When Torngat Metals secured C$165 million ($120m) in government funding last month for pre-construction work at its Strange ...

China's dominance in rare earth metals poses challenges for India, which seeks to establish a domestic production chain.