China’s Rare Earth

China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs Shake Global Supply Chains; India Scrambles for Strategic Alternatives

China has tightened its grip on the global rare earth market with sweeping new export restrictions, triggering alarm across industries dependent on these critical minerals. The move, announced by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce on October 9, 2025, mandates stricter licensing for exports of rare earth elements, magnets, processing technologies, and even recycled materials. The…

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