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Sydney, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Australia orders China-linked shareholders to sell stakes in rare earths firm

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2026-05-18
Australia on Monday ordered a string of China-linked shareholders to sell their stakes in a rare earths firm, citing the need to protect the sector from outside influences. Northern Minerals is vying to challenge China's dominance of dysprosium production, a rare earth mineral that is used to make high-performance magnets used in electric vehicles. Chinese investors have in recent years sought to take sizeable positions in the Australia-based fir......
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Sydney, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Solomon Islands names China critic to govt, bans dolphin trade
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Sydney, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Australia orders China-linked shareholders to sell stakes in rare earths firm
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Sydney, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Australia orders China-linked shareholders to sell stakes in rare earths firm
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