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U.S.-Japan Tariff Negotiations: China’s Rare Earths Take Center Stage 41

According to a Global Times report citing Nikkei Asia, Japan plans to propose a comprehensive cooperation package with the U.S. during the fifth round of tariff negotiations, focusing on addressing disruptions to Chinese rare earth and U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply chains amid U.S.-China tensions. Japan aims to collaborate with the U.S. on this front. The report highlights Japan’s strengths in rare earth processing, recycling, and usage reduction. One proposal includes offering these technologies to the U.S. and assisting…

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Rare Earth Export Controls: Upholding International Economic Order 28

Recently, some countries have expressed concerns over China’s export controls on medium and heavy rare earths. It must be emphasized that all parties should rationally and objectively view the legitimacy and necessity of China’s rare earth export controls, respecting China’s legitimate rights in managing its resources, and jointly uphold international economic order, peace, and security. The core objective of implementing export controls on medium and heavy rare earths is to safeguard national security and fulfill international non-proliferation obligations. Rare earth-related…

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China’s Regulation of Rare Earth Exports Is Reasonable and Legal 31

Recently, China announced new regulations to strengthen export controls on certain rare earth-related items, sparking widespread attention and varied interpretations. Some foreign media have labeled this move as a “diplomatic card” or “strategic weapon” in trade disputes. However, when viewed within the broader framework of global governance norms, China’s own industrial development needs, and international responsibilities, a more fair and rational conclusion emerges: this step reflects China’s proactive alignment with international practices, elevation of governance standards, and fulfillment of its…

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Impact of China’s Rare Earth Export Controls on the Automotive Industries of Some Countries 68

On June 5, 2025, during the Foreign Ministry’s regular press conference, a Japanese media reporter raised concerns about reports that China’s rare earth export controls have delayed automotive parts procurement, leading Suzuki to suspend production of its main compact models in Japan—a first for the country. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian responded that China’s export control measures align with international norms, are non-discriminatory, and not targeted at any specific country. He suggested directing specific inquiries to the relevant Chinese authorities.…

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Rare Earth Market – June 11, 2025 53

Rare earth market update on June 11, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is maintaining a stable operation, primarily reflected in product prices fluctuating within a narrow range, traders largely adhering to rigid transactions, and moderate trading volumes. Today, praseodymium-neodymium oxide, erbium oxide, and dysprosium-iron alloy prices are stabilizing at approximately 449,000 yuan/ton, 305,000 yuan/ton, and 1,610,000 yuan/ton, respectively. On the supply side, factors include: first, due to earlier low rare earth prices, stricter environmental policies, and high energy costs,…

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Rare Earth Market – June 10, 2025 158

Rare earth market update on June 10, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is exhibiting a steady yet slightly upward trend, with many suppliers slightly raising their quotes. Terbium oxide and dysprosium oxide prices have increased by approximately 20 yuan/kg and 20,000 yuan/ton, respectively. Amid the recent rise in raw material prices, prices for rare earth permanent magnet materials and their scrap have also edged up, with 55N neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) blank blocks and NdFeB scrap (terbium) rising by about 2…

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Rare Earth Market – June 9, 2025 143

Rare earth market update on June 9, 2025 At the beginning of the week, the domestic rare earth market maintained a generally strong performance, primarily reflected in the continued rise of product prices and an increase in new orders. Today, terbium oxide prices increased by approximately 30 yuan/kg, praseodymium-neodymium metal by 8,000 yuan/ton, and praseodymium-neodymium oxide by 7,000 yuan/ton. According to CTIA GROUP LTD, the key drivers behind the recent raw material price hikes include reduced output from some rare…

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Rare Earth Market – June 6, 2025 52

Rare earth market update on June 6, 2025 This week, the domestic rare earth market exhibited a pattern of high prices with low trading volume. Factors such as strong production cost support, continued tight overseas rare earth supply, limited imports of rare earth products in China, and reduced output in some regions have led suppliers to slightly raise their quotes. However, due to low inquiry and purchasing enthusiasm from downstream users, market transaction volumes remain limited. According to CTIA GROUP…

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Rare Earth Market – June 5, 2025 207

Rare earth market update on June 5, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is showing a narrow range oscillation, with a slightly stagnant negotiation atmosphere among traders due to limited downstream buying interest and a slowdown in the growth of spot supply. This has led to stable product prices with little increase or decrease and low trading volumes. Today, the prices of neodymium oxide, terbium oxide, and dysprosium oxide are approximately 446,000 yuan/ton, 7,200 yuan/kg, and 1,640,000 yuan/ton, respectively. From…

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Rare Earth Market – June 4, 2025 63

Rare earth market update on June 4, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is maintaining a stable, sideways trend, with a subdued trading atmosphere due to low downstream demand and suppliers’ reluctance to lower prices, resulting in limited new orders. However, in the long term, the rapid growth of terminal industries such as new energy vehicles, smart manufacturing, robotics, wind power, home appliances, consumer electronics, drones, and energy-saving and environmental protection sectors is expected to drive a surge in demand…

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