The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth elements, sought after for a range of technologies. But in the last few ...

Von der Leyen visits Japan for two days starting Tuesday. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will hold a summit with von ...

Non-Chinese rare earth producers have been conspicuously absent from mining’s top tier, now worth a collective $1.5 trillion, ...

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

It is an opportunity to build domestic capacity, strike deals with other countries and address dependency in its green energy ...

President Trump will get to decide where to invest Japanese money and the United States will keep 90 percent of the profits, ...

Trump, who sued the WSJ and its owners including Rupert Murdoch for at least $10 billion on Friday over the newspaper's ...

The U.S. found out this year that China could use its chokehold on rare-earth minerals as a coercive tool. For Japan, it was ...

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

China's exports of two critical minerals used in weapons, telecommunications and solar cells have plunged over the past three ...

An aerial view of a mining site in a desert landscape. MP Materials’ rare earth mine in California. The US Department of Defense is making a major investment in the company to spur the ...

Japanese copper smelters face tough mid-year negotiations with global miners over treatment and processing charges (TC/RCs) ...