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BBC on MSN · 1h

China has halted rare earth exports, can Australia step up?

Both China and Australia have rare earth reserves. But 90% of rare earth refining – which makes them usable in technology – takes place in China, giving the country significant control over supply. And that has spooked Western governments.

The Washington Post on MSN · 18h

U.S. agencies alarmed by China’s curbs on exports of rare-earth minerals

Beijing’s curbs on rare earth exports, used to make military drones, consumer electronics, electric cars and more, have caused alarm across federal agencies.

Ars Technica · 22h

Sadly for China, rare Earth elements aren’t actually all that rare

Earlier this month, the Chinese government escalated things even further, subjecting seven rare earth elements to a more comprehensive export licensing program that covers the whole world and is designed to further choke off American companies.

Rare, smiley and Sky

Rare smiley face will light up Pittsburgh-area sky on Friday morning

The moon, Saturn and Venus will create a rare smiley face in the sky later this week. Sometimes things line up in fun ways. That is set to happen early Friday morning in the night sky as the moon, Venus and Saturn will line up to create what will look like a smiley face.

Rare 'Smiley Face' Moon About to Hit The Sky With Venus And Saturn

The current waning crescent Moon will be joined in the sky by the planets Venus and Saturn in a close configuration that, depending on your geographical location, could resemble a smiley face – if that face is extremely elongated,

New York Post · 13h

‘Smiley face’ from space will be visible worldwide Friday — thanks to rare planetary alignment

Skywatchers worldwide are in for a charming cosmic display before the Sun rises Friday, as three celestial bodies will appear in close conjunction.

13hon MSN

Rare carnivorous 'bone collector' caterpillars in Hawaii survive on strange diet

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...

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In rare rebuke of Putin, Trump urges Russia to 'STOP!' after deadly attack on Kyiv

President Donald Trump on Thursday offered rare criticism of Vladimir Putin, urging the Russian leader to “STOP!” after a ...

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Elon Musk Warns Rare Earth Magnet Shortage May Delay Tesla’s Robots

China’s halt this month on exports of magnets containing heavy rare earth metals has affected Tesla’s plans to manufacture ...

4hon MSN

China shares rare moon rocks with US despite trade war

China will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the moon - a scientific ...

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Judge Issues 'Rare' Ruling in Case Where Cop Allegedly Shot Suspect

A Georgia judge criticized prosecutors in a case involving a police officer accused of shooting a suspect at a McDonald's.

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11h

50-Million-Year-Old Footprints Open a 'Rare Window' Into the Behaviors of Extinct Animals That Once Roamed in Oregon

Between 29 million and 50 million years ago, Oregon was teeming with life. Shorebirds searched for food in shallow water, ...

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Farmer urges action to save rare British Lop pigs

A Cornish pig farmer is pressing for more efforts to preserve rare breeds as a report raises concerns about their ...

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Rare Victor Wembanyama Moment Playing Soccer Goes Viral

Regardless of where they end up, they hold two lottery selections and have a bright future with Victor Wembanyama and ...

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