BEIJING — China said Tuesday it is reducing the amount of rare earths it will export next year by more than 10 percent – likely to be an unpopular move worldwide since the minerals are vital to the manufacture of high-tech products.
China has gone through with expected cuts to its rare earth exports, reducing quotas for 2011 by 11%, according to Bloomberg. The Chinese government insists the move is about protecting the environment from further mining. ...
China said on Tuesday it will cut its export quotas for rare earth minerals by more than 11 percent in the first half of 2011, further shrinking supplies of metals needed to make a range of high-tech products.
The U.S. Trade Representative's office is “very concerned” about China's export restraints on rare earth.
Earlier this year it was revealed that China was tightening the grip on rare earth metals that are used in production of everything from computer circuit boards to smart phones, and from GPS units to various scientific instrumentation. ...
Rare Earth prices soar as China quotas hit manufacturers overseas globally. The Chinese have said the prices are going to go up, but their supply is plentiful.
Shares of Rare Element Resources Ltd. (AMEX: REE) are rallying in today's trading, reaching a 52-week high of $14.65 in mid-day trading, and at last check, it was up 12.28% to $13.17, with volume up from daily average of 2.49 million to ...
The total reserves of rare earth in the world are estimated to be around 99 million tonnes. China and the United States control most of these reserves with individual endowments of 36 million tonnes (30 per cent of world's total) and 13 ...
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China announced on Tuesday it will cut its export quotas for rare earth minerals by more than 11 percent in the first half of 2011, further shrinking supplies of metals needed to make a range of high-tech products after Beijing slashed ...