When the Sun hurls a major storm toward us, the damage is not limited to pretty auroras and patchy radio. In the most extreme events, the blast can gouge deep into the invisible plasma cocoon that ...

Rare earth magnets play a massive role in the auto industry, and they're found in everything from electric motors to power steering systems. But there is a downside to the dependence on rare earth ...

If you want to buy an electric vehicle or another device with an electric motor, chances are that motor will contain a magnet made with rare-earth minerals. These are compounds like neodymium and ...

China’s exports of rare earth magnets to the United States in June soared to more than seven times their May level, marking a sharp recovery in the flow of critical minerals used in electric vehicles ...

USA Rare Earth, Inc. has announced a memorandum of understanding with PolarStar Magnetics to collaborate on the production of domestic rare earth magnets, a crucial step in establishing a fully ...

China controls roughly 80% of global rare earth magnet production and has recently tightened export controls, reshaping global supply dynamics. EU imports of Chinese magnets rose 21% in August, while ...

After Beijing exerted its power over the valuable magnets as leverage, other countries started to add production, but only incrementally. And China is far ahead. After Beijing exerted its power over ...

THE HUMBLE magnet may not seem to belong alongside steel, microchips and oil as a chess piece in the great diplomatic game. But on April 4th, as part of its retaliation against America’s tariffs, ...

In advance of President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to South Korea later this month—where he is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time since 2019—China announced that it ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas and SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Noveon Magnetics, the only operational manufacturer of sintered NdFeB rare earth magnets in the United States and the first to ...