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US reliant on China for rare earths processing

The US has lost its edge in rare earth processing to China.

Published 1j3 sources✓ ConfirmedNotableupdated 14h
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Decades of cheap imports have made the country dependent on Beijing.

This poses strategic risks for tech and military industries.

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