With nearly 70% of global rare earth production and more than 90% of processing taking place in China, the world remains ...

The word's most powerful nations could soon be set for a race to claim $1trillion worth of a rare metal just discovered by ...

That’s how one expert told CNN the auto industry is describing a possible shortage of rare earth elements — minerals that are now center stage in the global trade war. Running low on those minerals ...

China produces the entire world’s supply of samarium, a rare earth metal that the United States and its allies need to ...

Scientists discover a fungus that binds to gold, promising more sustainable prospecting and mining, even in future space ...

Key Laboratory of Eco-functional Polymer Materials, Ministry of Education of China, Key Laboratory of Gansu Polymer Materials, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Northwest Normal ...

Institute for Energy Technology, Physics Department, P.O. Box 40, NO-2027 Kjeller, Norway Center for Materials Science and Nano Technology, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1033 Blindern, N-0315 Oslo, ...

Two months after China suspended exports of seven critical rare earth metals and powerful magnets made from them, the ban is posing a serious threat to manufacturing plants in the United States and ...