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China chokes rare earth supply—prices triple, global supply chains rattle

Joanna Gao, Taipei; Levi Li, DIGITIMES Asia 0

Credit: AFP

China's decision to tighten export controls on seven rare earth elements has sent global prices soaring more than threefold since early April, raising alarms across critical industries, particularly electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy.

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