MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech giant Apple on ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have discovered a surprising new type of magnetic property that could ...

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 ...

Apple has signed a $500-million deal with Pentagon-backed MP Materials for a supply of rare earth magnets, becoming one of ...

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While rare earths magnets from China are beginning to flow again, customers remain on edge about the threat of future ...

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Apple and MP Materials on Tuesday unveiled a $500 million partnership aimed at bolstering the iPhone maker’s domestic supply ...

Chinese authorities are continuing to drag out approval of Western companies' requests for rare earth magnets, after China promised the US it would ease restrictions on exports of the items.

Glass, steel and rare earth magnets are all examples of how innovation in materials science has driven technological change and, as a result, shaped global economies, politics and the environment.

Rare earth metals power modern tech and clean energy, driving global trade shifts and geopolitical tension as new materials reshape society and innovation.