6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (414+ words) Rare Earth Exchanges China Reports 4.7% Growth as Industrial Output Surges: "Strong Supply, Weak Demand" Reveals the Hidden Crisis - China's GDP grew 4.7% in H1 2026, with high-tech manufacturing up 13.3% and exports surging 13.4%, but domestic retail sales rose only 2.7%. - Economist Wang Yiming acknowledges a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (362+ words) Heavy Rare Earth Elements Reveal China's Hidden Chokepoint Beyond Dysprosium and Terbium Rare Earth Exchanges Heavy Rare Earth Elements Reveal China's Hidden Chokepoint Beyond Dysprosium and Terbium - USGS ranks lutetium third among 84 minerals by U.S. supply-disruption risk, with a $2.059 billion annual…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (581+ words) Rare Earth Exchanges India Courts Myanmar for Heavy Rare Earth Elements - Kachin Rebels Hold the Strategic Ground - India is running a two-track strategy: engaging Myanmar's military government diplomatically while separately pursuing heavy rare earth access through the Kachin Independence Army…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (249+ words) This is important—but it is not yet a commercial rare-earth separation breakthrough. The pilot takes Dong Pao ore through flotation and hydrometallurgy to produce a mixed TREO product above 95%. It does not demonstrate commercial production of individually separated neodymium,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (112+ words) That creates REEx's critical distinction: owning ore is not the same as controlling supply. Xi Jinping is expected in Washington around September 24, although the visit remains unconfirmed. Rare earths should sit near the center of negotiations: the White House says…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (412+ words) Rare Earth Exchanges Case Western Reserve Targets U.S. Dysprosium-Terbium Metal Production With DOE-Backed Electrolysis - CWRU's patented chloride-based molten-salt electrolysis technology selected under a $10M DOE Critical Materials Innovation Hub initiative to produce dysprosium and terbium metals domestically. - Partners include Energy Fuels and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (533+ words) Rare Earth Exchanges Baogang Breaks Ground on 127,000-Square-Meter Rare Earth Innovation Platform in Baotou - Baogang Group broke ground on a 127,000-square-meter rare earth science and technology innovation platform in Baotou on August 30. - The project centers on upgrading the Baotou Research…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (246+ words) The founders make the experiment particularly interesting. CEO and co-founder Curtis Wu (opens in a new tab) studied chemical engineering at MIT, later earned an MBA from Harvard, worked in biologics purification at Amgen, and subsequently moved into life-sciences investing....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (424+ words) Rare Earth Exchanges Inner Mongolia Shengquan Keliyuan Starts Phased Production at 100,000-Tonne Rare Earth Alloy Project - Inner Mongolia Shengquan Keliyuan launched phased trial production at a RMB500 million, 100,000-tonne-per-year rare earth alloy facility in Baotou's Guyang County. - The project produces 40,000 tonnes…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (199+ words) Scale explains the moat. China Northern Rare Earth alone budgeted approximately 45,000 tonnes of NdPr and Nd metal production in 2025. Shenghe operates rare-earth metal processing in Sichuan, Jiangxi, and Inner Mongolia. These facilities sit beside equipment suppliers, experienced operators, and enormous…...