China, Trump and Rare earths minerals
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The U.S. automaker is struggling to procure rare earth materials essential to its cars, as exports from China slow.
GM formed alliances with 2 rare earth mineral processing companies to domestically source materials for parts GM uses in EVs.
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said it’s necessary for the U.S. to negotiate with countries other than China for vital rare earth minerals.
Control of minerals used in electronics has given Beijing powerful leverage in trade negotiations with the U.S.
An international human rights group said that Chinese rare earth minerals are being produced through forced labor as President Trump lauded a Tuesday deal with President Xi Jinping that would
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Indian officials discussed China’s rare earth restrictions during talks with that country’s vice foreign minister this week, people familiar with the matter said, as automakers continue to warn of a looming shortage that may disrupt output in the South Asian nation.
India considers temporary export curbs on rare earth elements amid global supply crisis, especially for EV components.
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