The comments mark progress on matters that have vexed China's relationship with the European Union over the past year.

China on Saturday said it had granted approval to some applications for the export of rare earths, in a move that comes just ...

US President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping has agreed to restart the flow of crucial rare earth materials, ...

China has approved limited export licenses for rare earth metals amid surging global demand from industries like robotics and ...

The ministry said it has approved a certain number of compliant rare earth applications and will continue to improve the ...

China dominates the supply chain for key minerals and its commerce ministry started requiring licences for exports of rare earths and related magnets in early April. The slow approval process has ...

China approves rare earth export licenses to meet global demand, balancing national security and international obligations.

China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply chain, a strategy ...

China has approved several compliant rare earth applications and plans to enhance its application review processes. The ...

Beijing has agreed to fast-track approvals for rare earth export licences for some European companies after China’s strict controls on shipments of the critical minerals rocked global supply chains.

The Chinese commerce ministry will continue to review and approve compliant export applications, according to a statement on ...

The scramble in recent weeks to secure export licences for rare earths, capped by Thursday's telephone call between US and ...