US Gets Rare Earth Reprieve From China
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The US trade deal with China seeks to resolve a major sticking point of their ongoing trade war: rare-earth minerals.
President Trump's dealmaking is coming in handy as he inks rare earth mineral ventures with Japan and Australia with more likely in the pipeline.
President Trump heads into a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping seeking to finalize a trade deal that eases tensions globally.
The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities want to change that as quickly as possible.
The U.S. government and private financiers are pouring money into critical minerals, believing China won’t ever be a reliable supplier again.
A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiters is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three dimensions.
Earth’s magnetosphere, once thought to have a simple electric polarity pattern, has revealed a surprising twist. New satellite data and advanced simulations show that the morning side of the magnetosphere carries a negative charge,
President Donald Trump is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping this week where rare earths could emerge as a key discussion point.
The climate is "continuing to shift in a very dangerous direction"—and action is needed—Christopher Wolf told Newsweek.
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