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China's rare earth export restrictions threaten global chipmaking supply chains
By Anton Shilov published
News Analysis China's latest export restrictions on Scandium and Dysprosium threaten to disrupt global supply chains for major tech players, but also emphasize potential weaknesses of its anti-sanctions approach.

China plans state ownership for all of its rare earth metal resources
By Anton Shilov published
New regulation in China prohibits any organization or individual from encroaching upon or destroying rare-earth resources.

Laptop Makers Face Challenges Moving Production Out of China
By Francisco Pires published
When it comes to supply chains, "just pack up and leave" isn't a real option.
Rare Earth Metal Pricing Skyrockets, May Result in Higher Electronics Pricing
By Francisco Pires published
A report on the pricing evolution for several rare earth metals indispensable in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing paints a grim picture on consumer's purchase capabilities for the future.
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