Slow exports of China’s rare-earths are threatening global supply chains

China’s move to ease its new export controls on rare earths has begun, but industry participants warn the approvals are coming too slowly to keep global supply chains running. Beijing placed fresh restrictions on seven key rare-earth elements and on the permanent magnets made from them. The minerals are crucial for electric cars, wind turbines, […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/slow-exports-china-rare-earths/