China Announces ‘Super-Large’ Rare Earth Mineral Bonanza, Bolstering Critical Supply Chains
Chinese authorities have unveiled a massive expansion of the nation’s critical mineral reserves, announcing what geologists describe as a “super-large” discovery of rare earths, fluorite, and baryte in Sichuan province, alongside a significant antimony find in Gansu. The announcement, made on Friday, comes as Beijing and Washington intensify their rivalry over control of the supply […]
