‘A page out of China’s playbook’: US government’s rare earth push

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State capitalism and rare earth processing dilemmas in focus at the FT Metals and Mining Summit

From left: FT aerospace and defence industry correspondent Sylvia Pfeifer, CSIS director Gracelin Baskaran, and Carlyle chief strategy officer Jeff Currie

From left: FT aerospace and defence industry correspondent Sylvia Pfeifer, CSIS director Gracelin Baskaran, and Carlyle chief strategy officer Jeff Currie | Credits: FT Live

The US government’s rare earth manoeuvres came up for debate in a panel discussion at the FT Metals and Mining Summit in London last week, a day after China announced further export restrictions on the…

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