Insight: World battles to loosen China’s grip on vital rare earths for clean energy transition

Aug 2 (Reuters) – Refining rare earths for the green energy transition is hard. Just ask MP Materials and Lynas. The world’s two biggest rare earths companies outside of China are facing challenges turning rock from their mines into the building blocks for magnets used across the global economy, from Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhone to Tesla’s […]