
With the continuous evolution of China-US trade relations, key metal mineral products have become an important area of contention between the two sides. The United States has imposed tariffs of up to 125% on Chinese goods, but key minerals and energy products such as tungsten and rare earths are included in the exemption list. However, as a countermeasure, China has implemented export controls on tungsten, molybdenum, and some medium and heavy rare earth-related items on February 4 and April 4,…