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Trump Directs Dept. of Defense to Search for Alternative Sources of Rare Earth Magnets

Trump Directs Dept. of Defense to Search for Alternative Sources of Rare Earth Magnets

Rare earths are coveted around the world for their application in a wide variety of high-tech uses, from consumer electronics to military applications. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook However, a rare earths market dominated for years by China has presented a challenge to the U.S. Toward that […]

This Morning in Metals: U.S. Dept. of Defense Backs Targeted Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

This morning in metals news, the U.S. Department of Defense recently indicated it would prefer targeted tariffs as opposed to a blanket strategy, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will press President Donald Trump on an assurance last year that Australia would be exempted and London copper is down for the week. Buying Aluminum in 2018? […]

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