Following the Xi-Trump meeting last week, the White House said China will address US concerns over supply chain shortages of rare earths and other critical minerals, including yttrium, scandium, neodymium and indium, caused by export controls.However, a meeting summary released by Chinas Ministry of Commerce last Saturday (16th) did not mention rare earths. In October last year, the US and China reached an agreement under which, according to the White House, China agreed to allow the free flow of rare earths, but exports of certain rare earth elements remain subject to controls. (mn/da)Related NewsIndustrial Production YoY for Apr in China is 4.1%, lower than the previous value of 5.7%. The forecast was 5.9%.
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