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Even Europe Is Responding](https://earthrarest.com/export-controls-keep-rising-even-europe-is-responding/) - April was a very busy month for rare earth and critical minerals news.New OECD analysis showed how sharply export controls have risen over the past two decades, the US looked to Malaysia for heavy rare earth processing, China added to its control toolkit, Europe pushed ahead with supply chain responses, and producers lifted prices as - [China: More Exports, Same Rare Earth Problem](https://earthrarest.com/china-more-exports-same-rare-earth-problem/) - For all the talk of new supply chains and strategic reshoring through March, China remains at the heart of the rare earth market.So that is where we begin: with China’s early export figures for 2026, before looking at how the fallout is already being felt in Japan and how the US is responding. Chinese rare - [Gold Slipped, Strategic Metals Marched On](https://earthrarest.com/gold-slipped-strategic-metals-marched-on/) - Alongside the devastating human cost, the war in the middle east has once again shown how quickly conflict can spill into commodity markets. Oil and gold get the headlines, but the ripple effects go much wider. Gold slipped, strategic metals marched on When war broke out in the Middle East, most people expected the same - [Trump launches $12 billion minerals stockpile](https://earthrarest.com/trump-launches-12-billion-minerals-stockpile/) - The clearest sign yet that critical minerals have moved firmly into the geopolitical mainstream came at the start of February, when Donald Trump announced a new U.S. strategic stockpile backed by $12 billion.The plan, branded Project Vault, combines $10 billion in EXIM Bank funding with $2 billion of private capital. Its aim is simple enough: - [Strategic Metal Performance in 2025](https://earthrarest.com/strategic-metal-performance-in-2025/) - Summarising 2025 performance for streatgic metals is pretty simple. Higher, and broadly so.Across the basket, prices rose between 19% and 118% per kg, with an average gain of 59%. Seven of the nine metals were up more than 40%.A little more interesting is perhaps the why. The standouts were hafnium, jumping 117.65% from $4,364.80/kg to ## Pages - [Earth Rarest: Invest in Rare Earth and Strategic Metals](https://earthrarest.com/) - Rare earth and strategic metals as investment? Learn how to get instant access to ownership through a safe process. - [Best Rare Earths & Strategic Metals 2026](https://earthrarest.com/best-rare-earths/) - Our favorite rare earths and strategic metals for 2026: five ranked investment cases, evidence, risks and a sourcing watchlist for gallium, germanium and terbium. - [Vietnam Rare Earth Mining: Reserves, Projects and Magnets](https://earthrarest.com/vietnam-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceVietnam Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Vietnam's reserve estimate fell 84%. Its mine share is 0.04%. Dong Pao remains stalled. Vietnam's credible near-term strength is its magnet factory, supplied with imported or recycled material rather than a domestic mining surge. Updated 30 August 202619 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price - [United States Rare Earth Mining and Magnet Projects | EarthRarest](https://earthrarest.com/united-states-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceUnited States Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing The United States mines 13.1%. Its factories are the gap. The United States now accounts for 13.1% of world mine output, almost all through Mountain Pass. The harder task is expanding the plants that turn it into individual materials, metal and magnets. Updated 30 - [Thailand Rare Earth Mining: Output Mystery and Projects](https://earthrarest.com/thailand-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceThailand Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Thailand's 4,800-tonne estimate cannot be tied to a named mine. The estimate equals about 1.2% of 2025 world mine output and comes from Chinese import records, not published Thai mine returns. Thailand's clearest operating asset is a 1,800-tonne-a-year magnet-powder plant, a different production step with - [Tanzania Rare Earth Mining: Ngualla, Shenghe and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/tanzania-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceTanzania Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Shenghe owns 84% of Ngualla and is contracted for all planned concentrate. Ngualla has a permit and study, but no funded-build notice was public by the cut-off. Current agreements could add mine volume without creating an independent non-China processing route. Updated 30 August 202619 minute - [South Korea Rare Earth Mining: Supply Chain and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/south-korea-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceSouth Korea Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing South Korea refines 16.4% of indium. Rare-earth mine output is unreported. Korean firms are building rare-earth security through overseas mines and factories. At home, South Korea's clearer strategic-metal strength is indium and bismuth refining. Updated 30 August 202618 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August - [Sweden Rare Earth Mining: Per Geijer, ReeMAP and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/sweden-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceSweden Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Sweden's big rare-earth find is unlikely to be mined this decade. The nearer route is recovery from material the iron-ore industry already handles. Per Geijer's 2.2 million tonnes remain a resource in the ground, not a mine. Updated 30 August 202620 minute readProject data cutoff - [Russia Rare Earth Mining: Lovozero, Tomtor and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/russia-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceRussia Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Russia mines 29% of antimony and 0.7% of rare earths. Its 32,000 tonnes of antimony matter far more globally than its 2,600 tonnes of rare-earth output. New rare-earth factories still have to prove they can run. Updated 30 August 202622 minute readProject data cutoff 27 - [South Africa Rare Earth Mining: Projects and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/south-africa-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceSouth Africa Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing South Africa could supply up to 2.2% of 2030 neodymium-praseodymium oxide demand. That 2.2% uses the upper end of Phalaborwa's share of an older 2030 demand range. Steenkampskraal's larger concentrate would still need another factory. Updated 30 August 202620 minute readProject data cutoff 27 - [Myanmar Rare Earth Mining: Kachin and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/myanmar-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceMyanmar Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Myanmar's 5.6% mine estimate cannot be independently audited. The 22,000-tonne national total is inferred from Chinese trade records. The reviewed sources do not publish a dependable split by material. Updated 30 August 202619 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 August 2026 On - [Nigeria Rare Earth Mining: Output, Hasetins Plant and Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/nigeria-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceNigeria Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Nigeria's 18,000-tonne plant claim does not identify a product. The figure is 12 times the 2025 mine estimate, but public disclosures do not define the feed, product or purity behind it. Updated 30 August 202617 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 August - [Japan Rare Earth Mining: Supply Strategy and Seabed Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/japan-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceJapan Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Japan secured 5,000 tonnes a year. Mine output is not reported. Japan's 5,000-tonne-a-year Lynas agreement runs through 2038. That overseas supply is nearer than its seabed research. Updated 30 August 202618 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 August 2026 On this pageTakeawayTakeawayThe - [Madagascar Rare Earth Mining: Monazite Projects and Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/madagascar-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceMadagascar Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Madagascar mines 0.7% of rare earths. Processing happens abroad. The country already exports rare-earth-bearing material. It still lacks a large plant that turns that feed into individual products for manufacturers. Updated 30 August 202618 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 August 2026 - [Malaysia Rare Earth Mining and Processing: 2026 Guide](https://earthrarest.com/malaysia-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceMalaysia Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Malaysia mines under 0.1%, but runs the leading non-China refinery. Malaysia mined only 110 tonnes in the latest estimate, yet Lynas made 13,089 tonnes of products there in its 2026 financial year, mainly from Australian material. Updated 30 August 202620 minute readProject data cutoff 27 - [Greenland Rare Earth Mining: Tanbreez, Kvanefjeld and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/greenland-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceGreenland Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Greenland has a licence, but no fully financed rare-earth mine. Tanbreez has a legal route and proposed buyers. It still needs the money, construction and Arctic operating proof required for regular shipments. Updated 30 August 202620 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 - [India Rare Earth Mining: IREL, Magnet Scheme and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/india-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceIndia Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing India's 2030 magnet plan still leaves 27% of demand uncovered. Even if every planned factory reaches full capacity, 6,000 tonnes would cover at most 73% of expected demand and leave a 2,220-tonne gap. Updated 30 August 202623 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference - [Brazil Rare Earth Mining: Projects, Reserves and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/brazil-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceBrazil Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Brazil mines 0.5% of rare earths. Its factories lag. Pela Ema is operating and several clay projects are moving. Most Brazilian output still leaves as a mixed product that must be separated elsewhere. Updated 30 August 202620 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference - [China Rare Earth Mining, Refining and Magnet Power | EarthRarest](https://earthrarest.com/china-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceChina Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing China mines 69.2%. It makes about 94% of powerful magnets. China is the largest miner, but its bigger advantage is the connected system that turns mixed material into oxides, metals and magnets. Updated 30 August 202622 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August 2026Price reference 28 - [Angola Rare Earth Mining: Longonjo, Lobito and 2030 Forecast](https://earthrarest.com/angola-rare-earth-mining/) - HomeRare Earth Mining RaceAngola Rare Earth Race · Country Briefing Angola's mine is 22% built. Most pledged funding had not arrived. Longonjo is a real construction site with a railway to port. Its next milestone depends on money that had not arrived by August 2026. Updated 30 August 202619 minute readProject data cutoff 27 August - [The Rare Earth Race: 20 Countries, Projects and 2030 Forecasts](https://earthrarest.com/rare-earth-race/) - HomeRare Earth Mining Race Rare earth mining race · 2026 No One ComesNear China. The rest of the world is building mines. China still dominates the factories that turn rare earths into magnets. 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