Event Brief
Rare-earth Prices Surge Due to China's Export Curbs
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: China's export restrictions on rare-earth elements lead to record price highs, impacting global markets.
WHO: China, Japan
WHAT: Export curbs on rare-earth elements
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
WHERE: China, Japan
WHY: To control supply and influence market dynamics
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