Trade battle: uncommon earths, a formidable Chinese weapon in opposition to Trump and the EU | EUROtoday
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Neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium… Despite their title, uncommon earths are pretty widespread metals, however their extraction and refining, dominated by China, make Beijing a key participant of their international provide chain. Essential to the manufacture of everlasting magnets utilized in cutting-edge applied sciences, these metals now provide China strategic leverage in opposition to the United States and Europe within the escalating commerce battle.
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