Berlin, Oct 25, 2025 (AFP) - EU working on plan to end reliance on Chinese rare earths

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The EU's chief said Saturday the bloc is working to end its dependence on rare earths from China, after Beijing announced further curbs on the export of minerals vital to many key sectors. The European Union says the new controls on the export of rare-earth technologies by China, the world's top producer of rare earths, have forced some of the bloc's companies to halt production and have inflicted economic harm. "The aim is to secure access to al......

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