China’s Trump card: using rare earth elements as geopolitical bargaining chips
Amid border conflict with Myanmar and a trade war with the US, Beijing’s heavy rare earth restrictions are having a global impact.
07 August 2025
07 August 2025
Amid border conflict with Myanmar and a trade war with the US, Beijing’s heavy rare earth restrictions are having a global impact.
This initiative aims to bolster US mineral production by expediting the federal permitting process for critical mineral projects.
The project is set to deliver substantial socio-economic benefits to the Las Naves community, with 98% approval within its influence area.
The estimated capital for phase one of the graphite project stands at $21m.
GlobalData suggests that a growing anti-ESG movement may be causing confusion about whether companies still have ESG strategies.
The company has been instructed to submit four reports concerning the accident's causes and consequences.
The partnership encompasses a binding $20m loan facility and a 15-year full-form offtake agreement.
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