China is blocking exports of these vital minerals. What makes them so special?

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran ...

China’s new restrictions on exports of the metals could have an impact on the production of everything from LED lights to ...

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"Rare earth minerals" sound very ... So they take the actual rare earths out of the rest of the rock in China, which makes the rest of the world highly vulnerable to any restrictions that they ...