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Emerging federal activity shows two key themes: growing support for high-risk minerals and renewed focus on domestic processing technologies.

Joel Fetter | December 21, 2025 | 4:00 am

Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer.

Reuters | December 20, 2025 | 8:34 am

Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October.

Bloomberg News | December 20, 2025 | 8:30 am

It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home.

Reuters | December 20, 2025 | 6:23 am

China growing uneasy over Greenland's rare earth ambitions