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Successful recovery of yttrium and dysprosium from Pacific seabed deposits highlights technical progress but underscores cost barriers to reducing China dependence
NAN GreenMet launches integrated NdFeB manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh, targeting 2028 start as India seeks supply chain independence in critical materials
Landslides and toxic conditions plague rare earth mining as global demand for electric vehicles and wind turbines fuels deadly extraction in conflict zones
Industry group calls for diversified supply chains as Manila seeks to capitalize on uncertainty around Jakarta's annual production limits
A legal standoff over the Afanasy Nikitin Seamount has frozen both nations' access to cobalt, nickel, and manganese deposits critical for green energy transitions
