As competition from China increases, the West is scrambling to fill a large gap in the rare earths
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Western efforts to develop a home-grown magnet supply chain to reduce its reliance on China, led by massive U.S. support for Nevada-based MP Materials, are facing a critical problem: shortages of the so-called heavy rare earth elements. The United States and allies have been working to create an alternative … Read more