European manufacturers sound alarm over China’s rare earth controls
By MLex Staff ( June 4, 2025, 07:01 GMT | Insight) -- European manufacturers are bracing for production slowdowns as China’s tightening of rare earth exports threatens to choke supplies of critical materials used across the continent’s high-tech industries. While the US has dominated discussions on rare earth dependency, European manufacturers are growing increasingly vulnerable to Beijing’s blanket policies. European manufacturers are bracing for production slowdowns as China’s tightening of rare earth exports threatens to choke supplies of critical materials used across the continent’s high-tech industries....
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