China Lets Rare Metal Export Curbs Riposte Once, Analysts Say

Export curbs seen as limited tool amid global diversification push.

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China Lets Rare Metal Export Curbs Riposte Once, Analysts Say

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China Lets Rare Metal Export Curbs Riposte Once, Analysts Say
Export curbs seen as limited tool amid global diversification push.
China expanded export restrictions on refined metals crucial for electronics and energy, adding five rare earth elements. Experts caution this tactic is largely a one-time tool: continuous restriction risks prompting global investment in alternate supply chains, making China’s dominance less sustainable.
Oct 14, 2025 • 19:45
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