China Tightens Grip on Rare Earth Metals, Declaring State Ownership China has introduced new measures to strengthen its control over rare earth metals, declaring them state property and implementing a traceability database from October 1. As the world’s largest producer and refiner of these critical resources, China’s actions have significant implications for global supply chains in technology, automotive, and renewable energy sectors. This move, along with previous export restrictions on related technologies and materials, has prompted concerns about potential supply disruptions and sparked efforts by the US and EU to secure alternative sources of rare earth metals to reduce dependence on China. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts This Is the Greatest Manipulation of Gold In History READ MORE Morgan Stanley Warns: Digital Currencies May Challenge US Dollar's Reign READ MORE The High Cost of Returning to the Office: Survey Reveals Increased Employee Resentment and Costs READ MORE CBO Predicts Decade of Soaring U.S. Deficits READ MORE Dovish Fed Signals Propel Gold to New Heights READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment