Some of the most coveted metals on the planet are not just expensive, they are almost unimaginably scarce in Earth's crust ...

The White House released more details Saturday about a trade deal reached between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in a meeting earlier this week. Among other things, the ...

Rare earths emerged as a key source of friction between the world’s two largest economies in April, when Beijing placed export controls on seven types of rare earth elements and their magnets in ...

Satellite data show at least 27 new rare earth mines have opened across Laos since 2022, mostly in protected areas and many within the Mekong River Basin, raising transboundary pollution risks for ...