How America and its allies can break free of Chinese rare earth dependency is a geopolitical priority with sweeping economic ...

Steve Grzanich has the business news of the day with the Wintrust Business Minute. Ford has temporarily shut down its south side Chicago factory as it struggles to get rare earth magnet supplies ...

Those, in turn, caused a dearth in new car inventory and a subsequent spike in new and used car prices. Currently ...

Worse is the way lithium-ion batteries are falling victim to politics. The looming repeal of Biden-era clean-energy subsidies and the resultant collapse of the electric-vehicle supply chain may reduce ...

The trade war and new tariffs led China to reduce exports of magnets made with rare-earth elements. These magnets are ...

Jim Kennedy, a consultant and entrepreneur of rare earths — a group of 17 metallic elements, including 15 lanthanides, crucial for modern technology — met with a top official at the ...

China's dominance in rare earths minerals can cause a shortage for US consumers in everything from cars to TV remotes.

The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.

Beijing is more openly leveraging its control over rare earths, using them both as a stick to pressure geostrategic rivals ...

CEO Jim Farley made the comment in an interview with Bloomberg News. China controls more than 90% of global rare earth ...

China’s export of rare earth magnets to the United States dropped 58.5% year on year to 246 metric tons in April, when trade ...