Trump escalates pressure on China over auto sector imports, raising fears of new tariffs and consumer costs in the United States.

But appearances can be deceiving: in fact, this pit is home to a million tonne stockpile containing critical minerals, and ...

But, so far, the EU has no operational rare earth mines and only two major processing plants. Overcoming environmental objections to processing could be even harder than gaining access to the mineral.

Amid border conflict with Myanmar and a trade war with US President Trump, China's heavy rare earth restrictions are causing ...