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Apple in $500 million rare earth magnet deal with MP to expand US supply chain
Apple has signed a $500 million deal with MP Materials for rare earth magnets, mitigating supply risks after China curbed ...
America’s only rare earth producer gets a boost from Apple and Pentagon agreements
MP Materials, the operator of the only rare earths mine in the United States, has signed a $500 million deal with Apple.
Pentagon to keep working with US rare earths projects, US defense official says
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to continue working with rare earths companies to ensure diverse American supply of the ...
Nvidia's resumption of AI chips to China is part of rare earths talks, says US
By Jarrett Renshaw and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON/BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Nvidia's planned resumption of sales of its H20 ...
In rare earth metals power struggle with China, old laptops, phones may get a new life
As rare earth supply chains are disrupted by tariffs and other trade barriers with China, e-waste recycling is growing as a ...
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China's exports growth tops expectations in June; rare earth shipments surge 60% to record high
China’s exports growth beat expectations in June as businesses continued to divert shipments to non-U.S. markets while ...
US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China's dominance
U.S. efforts to break China's dominance of the rare earths market and to drive investment in its own industry have moved up a ...
US Moves To Loosen China's Grip on Rare Earth Minerals
MP Materials has announced plans to expand rare earth mining and processing operations as Washington seeks to end its ...
China Diplomacy Key to Easing Rare Earth Crisis, Sona CEO Says
A diplomatic breakthrough with China is the only short-term fix for easing the shortage of rare-earth magnets, a top ...
Nvidia's China Revenue 'Is Far From Gone', But It Outmaneuvered US For Rare Earth In Exchange For AI Chips, Says Craig Shapiro
China has leveraged its dominance over rare earths for Nvidia chips; however, this expert says world isn't decoupling, it is ...
India needs rare earth magnets. One forgotten PSU holds the key
As rare earth magnet shortages threaten India’s EV and defence sectors, a little-known state-run firm, 75 years old, is emerging as a critical player. We have the inside story of its roller coaster ...
Apple is pre-bunkering against China with its $500 million deal to buy American rare-earth magnets
Apple’s deal with MP Materials is more than just a supply-chain strategy. It's a geopolitical insurance policy.