T HE HUMBLE magnet may not seem to belong alongside steel, microchips and oil as a chess piece in the great diplomatic game.

The Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons use magnets to connect to the console, but has the company learned any lessons from its ...

Permanent Magnet Generator market grows with demand for compact, efficient systems; rising use in wind turbines and industry drives innova ...

The bottleneck began in April, when China — which processes more than 90% of the world’s rare earth magnets — introduced ...

Since their discovery thousands of years ago, magnets have fascinated humankind with their unique properties. Even today, scientists are studying and finding new applications for these materials.

Rare earth minerals is a term we’ve heard a lot since President Trump took office. The US needs them and other countries have them. The country’s first fully domestic mine-to-magnet ...

An Australian firm's production of a heavy rare earth, a first outside of China, is a "major milestone" in diversifying a ...

From lithium, cobalt, nickel and graphite in batteries to gallium in telecommunication systems that enable constant connectivity, critical minerals act as the essential vitamins of modern technology: ...