"In the 2021-25 raw material development plan, China says iron self-sufficiency will be ‘significantly’ increased and its rare earth quota mechanism streamlined to adjust production."

"The merger of some of China’s top rare earth producers into a new company under the state assets regulator gives it a strategic advantage in the fight for global resources, experts say."

"Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng urge the world to embrace global-level accounting that includes natural and human capital."

"A metal made from the second-most abundant element on Earth has become scarce, threatening everything from car parts to computer chips and throwing up another hurdle for the world economy."

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